{"podcast":{"title":"Sur les traces de la Préhistoire","slug":"sur-les-traces-de-la-pr-histoire-3102207","podcast_index_feed_id":3102207,"rss_url":"https://radiofrance-podcast.net/podcast09/podcast_8a3f9208-ac96-48d6-91bb-a1d8995f9a3a.xml","website_url":"https://www.ici.fr/emissions/sur-les-traces-de-la-prehistoire/perigord","image_url":"https://www.radiofrance.fr/s3/cruiser-production-eu3/2024/12/13236791-50ba-481c-bf74-edb276d9a710/1400x1400_sc_sur-les-traces-de-la-prehistoire-carre-3000x3000.jpg?1784886503999","author":"ICI Périgord (podcast@radiofrance.com)","episode_count":22,"summary":"ICI Périgord part sur les traces de la préhistoire et vous révèle les dernières découvertes scientifiques et toute l’actualité en Dordogne (sites, exposition, livres, …). Vous aimez ce podcast ? 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