THE BIZARRE 5,000-YEAR-OLD BURIAL RITUALS OF ANCIENT BRITAIN

Cinemavixion Review

Dr. Alice Roberts embarks on a compelling journey into the mists of prehistory in "The Bizarre 5,000-Year-Old Burial Rituals Of Ancient Britain." This documentary delves into the lives of our Stone Age ancestors, offering a fascinating glimpse into their world. Roberts' exploration takes her to Jersey, where contemporary archaeologists are unearthing new perspectives on Neanderthals, challenging long-held assumptions. The narrative extends to a captivating kayak survey, uncovering potential hidden sites along the dramatic coastline, hinting at undiscovered stories. The film also touches upon the harsher realities of Ice Age existence, as evidenced by a visit to the Natural History Museum. While the specific burial rituals remain elusive, the documentary successfully paints a vivid picture of early human existence, survival, and the enduring quest to understand our origins.