Time Team S3E2 — Hunting for Mammoth - Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire

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Time Team•Season 3•Episode 2

Hunting for Mammoth - Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire

7.4/10 · 36 votesJan 14, 199650 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 3•−0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

Recorded between 21 and 23 April 1995, in this episode the team go to a gravel pit that is soon to become landfill, where they attempt to unearth 200,000-year-old remains of mammoths and other prehistoric animals. Gravel pits are typical sites for paleolithic remains. But

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Seasons25

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Season 3 Episodes6

E1 7.6

Prehistoric Fogou - Boleigh and Treveneague, Cornwall

E2 7.4Now viewing

Hunting for Mammoth - Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire

E3 7.5

Village of the Templars - Templecombe, Somerset

E4 7.4

A Wreck of the Spanish Armada - Teignmouth, Devon

E5 7.6

Palace of the Irish Kings - Emain Macha (aka Navan Fort), County Armagh

E6 7.8

Treasures of the Roman Field - Lavenham, Suffolk

Cast9

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

Carenza Lewis

Self - Field Archaeologist

Phil Harding

Self - Field Archaeologist

John Gater

Self - Geophysicist

Stewart Ainsworth

Self - Landscape Investigator

Mick Aston

Self - Landscape Archaeologist

Robin Bush

Self - Archivist

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Sue Francis

Self - Graphic Artist

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Episode Summary

"Hunting for Mammoth - Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire" is episode 2 of Time Team season 3. It scored 7.4/10 from 36 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on January 14, 1996.

Next: E3 · Village of the Templars - Templecombe, Somerset Best of Season 3