In this video, we take a look at some of the most interesting and bizarre things from prehistory. From a weird use for sheep skulls, to the earliest boomerang, here are 10 mad things from prehistory you probably didn't know about!

Whether you're a prehistory nut or just looking for something new to learn, this video is sure to fascinate! Over the past couple of years we've covered more than a few astonishing discoveries in prehistoric archaeology, whether we've made a short standalone programme as in the PREHISTORY FLASH strand or as part of THE PREHISTORY SHOW for example.

Now we’ve trawled the archive and come up with some standout discoveries and news items that we’ve covered in the past, some are just amazing, some weird, some entertaining and some … all three!

So, settle in for 10 Mad Things from Prehistory you probably didn’t know -
And stick around to the end for a non-prehistoric bonus!

00:00 - Introduction
00:35 - #1 THE CRYSTAL DAGGER
06:21 - #2 ANCESTOR RELICS IN THE BRONZE AGE
08:10 - #3 TAGAR CULTURE
15:46 - #4 NEANDERTHAL STRING
18:46 - #5 EARLIEST PROSTHETIC?
23:18 - #6 THE SILVER QUEEN
28:54 - #7 THE SHIGIR IDOL
32:12 - #8 TRAGEDY ON THE DANUBE
41:02 - #9 BIRDMAN OF SIBERIA
43:30 - #10 THE OLDEST BOOMERANG
46:37 - BONUS: OLDEST CUSTOMER COMPLAINT

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