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Human Remains Episodes

    Chesowanja

    John Gowlett describes artefacts such as burnt clay excavated from a site in Kenya

    Musical Instruments

    Anglo-Saxon instruments, the lyre and other musical instruments of European ancestors

    Skulls

    Dr John Prag theorises that the remains of a skull belongs to a royal family

    Seeds

    Ancient seed and plant remains have been found in lake Nasser, Egypt

    Egyptian Mummies

    Dr Rosalie David from Manchester University's Egyptology department studies mummies

    Neanderthal Child

    An examination of a Neanderthal child remains found in Gibraltar in 1926