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Calanais Conversations, Episode 5

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This series of Calanais Conversations explores the history, archaeology, and stories of the Calanais Stones.

Our interviews are hosted by the Prehistoric Guys – learn more about them and explore their podcasts here: https://theprehistoryguys.uk/

In Episode 5, we’re joined by one of our very own board members, Dr Alison Sheridan who speaks of a new light on a ceremonial landscape on Lewis.

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An image of the Calanais stones from 1870s by James Valentine.

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Visit the Calanais Visitor Centre to explore our new exhibition, offering visitors an immersive journey through over 5,000 years of history, heritage, and culture.
The New Exhibition at the Calanais Visitor Centre

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Calanais Conversations, features archaeologists, researchers, authors, and local experts and explore their personal history with Calanais and why these Standing Stones are so unique.

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The stone circle complex at Calanais is considered by many to have been part of a highly significant ritual landscape, where groups of people would have gathered in order to celebrate special events and to conduct ceremonies.

Islands of Stone: Neolithic Crannogs in the Outer Hebrides