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In 1987 Barrington A was rediscovered by a metal-detector user. Around 50per cent of the cemetery was excavated, and skeletal remains of 149 individuals buried
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Pages: 353
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Represents an unparalleled exploration of the place of prehistoric monuments in the Anglo-Saxon psyche, and examines how Anglo-Saxon communities perceived and u
The Archaeology of Cremation
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Human societies have disposed of their dead in a variety of ways. However, while considerable attention has been paid to bodies that were buried, comparatively
Dragons’ Teeth and Thunderstones
Language: en
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Authors: Ken McNamara
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For at least half a million years, people have been doing some very strange things with fossils. Long before a few seventeenth-century minds started to decipher