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What important event occurred around 30,000 BC in Britain?
What important event occurred around 30,000 BC in Britain?
What was the Red Lady of Paviland known for?
What was the Red Lady of Paviland known for?
What is the significance of the Robin Hood Cave Horse in Creswell Crags, Derbyshire?
What is the significance of the Robin Hood Cave Horse in Creswell Crags, Derbyshire?
What important tool became prevalent during the Mesolithic period in Britain?
What important tool became prevalent during the Mesolithic period in Britain?
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When did Ireland detach from the Continent according to the text?
When did Ireland detach from the Continent according to the text?
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What was the significance of Cheddar Man in Gough Cave, Cheddar Gorge, Somerset?
What was the significance of Cheddar Man in Gough Cave, Cheddar Gorge, Somerset?
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What is the approximate date range for the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) period in the British Isles?
What is the approximate date range for the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) period in the British Isles?
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During which period were the British Isles populated only periodically, between the ice ages?
During which period were the British Isles populated only periodically, between the ice ages?
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What is a distinctive characteristic of the prehistory of the British Isles mentioned in the text?
What is a distinctive characteristic of the prehistory of the British Isles mentioned in the text?
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During which period did the Bell Beaker Folk thrive in the British Isles?
During which period did the Bell Beaker Folk thrive in the British Isles?
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What is the approximate date range for the Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age) period in the British Isles?
What is the approximate date range for the Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age) period in the British Isles?
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What is the significance of stone circles and henges in the prehistory of the British Isles?
What is the significance of stone circles and henges in the prehistory of the British Isles?
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During which period did the British Isles experience a great material wealth of monuments and megaliths?
During which period did the British Isles experience a great material wealth of monuments and megaliths?
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What was the population pattern of the British Isles during the Paleolithic period?
What was the population pattern of the British Isles during the Paleolithic period?
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What evidence of symbolic behavior was found at the Red Lady of Paviland site in Wales?
What evidence of symbolic behavior was found at the Red Lady of Paviland site in Wales?
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What major event led to the permanent population of the British Isles during the Mesolithic period?
What major event led to the permanent population of the British Isles during the Mesolithic period?
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What significant change occurred around 10,000 BC in the British Isles?
What significant change occurred around 10,000 BC in the British Isles?
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Which archaeological site in North Yorkshire is known for its significance during the Mesolithic period?
Which archaeological site in North Yorkshire is known for its significance during the Mesolithic period?
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What was a distinctive characteristic of the first people in the British Isles during the Paleolithic period?
What was a distinctive characteristic of the first people in the British Isles during the Paleolithic period?
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What was the approximate date of separation of Ireland from the Continent according to the text?
What was the approximate date of separation of Ireland from the Continent according to the text?
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