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New Stone Age

Coldrum Longbarrow (2020). This ancient burial site was built around 4000 BC, and is one of the 'Medway Megaliths'.
People begin farming and producing pottery, and take part in rituals that signify complex spiritual beliefs. Britain has become an island after millennia of rising sea levels.

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