Paviland, A Story.

It all began with an idea, to embark on a journey from the Oxford Museum to Gower, illuminating the remarkable tale of The Red Lady of Paviland. This extraordinary ceremonial burial, dating back 34,000 years before the last significant ice age, serves as a testament to the rituals and beliefs of early humans. Our aim is to transcend the industrial legacy of South Wales by enriching its heritage narrative with this ancient story.

The expedition will not only trace the physical distance but also connect the dots between the past and present, showcasing how such historical events shape our understanding of identity and culture. Through this journey, we hope toIt all began with an idea, to embark on a journey from the Oxford Museum to Gower, illuminating the remarkable tale of The Red Lady of Paviland. This extraordinary ceremonial burial, dating back 34,000 years before the last significant ice age, serves as a testament to the rituals and beliefs of early humans. Our aim is to transcend the industrial legacy of South Wales by enriching its heritage narrative with this ancient story.

The expedition will not only trace the physical distance but also connect the dots between the past and present, showcasing how such historical events shape our understanding of identity and culture. Through this journey, we hope to engage enthusiasts, historians, and the local community, fostering a greater appreciation for the region’s rich tapestry of history. This is an opportunity to reflect on the significance of our ancestors and the enduring legacy of their lives, preserved through their practices and remains.

By weaving together the threads of archaeological discovery and modern exploration, we aspire to create a memorable experience that highlights the importance of heritage in shaping our collective memory. Our initiative seeks to remind us that the stories of those who came before us continue to resonate today, urging us to honour and explore our shared past. engage enthusiasts, historians, and the local community, fostering a greater appreciation for the region’s rich tapestry of history. This is an opportunity to reflect on the significance of our ancestors and the enduring legacy of their lives, preserved through their practices and remains.