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The Shaman's Grave

An ancient grave: a woman, a child, circumstances of death unknown - researchers in Germany reopen an archaeological cold case from the Mesolithic period.

An ancient grave: a woman, a child, circumstances of death unknown - researchers in Germany reopen an archaeological cold case from the Mesolithic period.

An exploration into the roots of human psychology and the beginnings of spirituality, aided by archaeogenetics and the latest medical research, help to unlock the mystery surrounding a Stone Age woman, buried with a baby in her arms, that still fascinates us 9,000 years after her death.

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52 minutes

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Last Wednesday20:00

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RoleContributor
NarratorBethany Antonia
WriterChristian Steifenhofer
DirectorChristian Steifenhofer
Production Companysouth&browse
Production CompanyARTE

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