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Title: Hinkley Point C excavations unearth bones from the Dark Ages Post by: Dale on February 12, 2015, 09:04:08 PM I came across this article this evening and thought it was intersting, we had a rally not too far away a Stogursey, I hope the link works :-\
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-30849222 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-30849222) Title: Re: Hinkley Point C excavations unearth bones from the Dark Ages Post by: celticspikey on February 12, 2015, 09:12:59 PM Very interesting Dale, good spot mate ;)
Title: Re: Hinkley Point C excavations unearth bones from the Dark Ages Post by: Chef Geoff on February 12, 2015, 09:17:49 PM The title is a bit misleading as these excavation were done on the bypass around Cannington (so even closer to that rally site), there are loads of videos about it here...
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChkAibgvnaruWZWSNhM7hRg (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChkAibgvnaruWZWSNhM7hRg) Title: Re: Hinkley Point C excavations unearth bones from the Dark Ages Post by: Dale on February 12, 2015, 09:47:41 PM Cheers Geoff, I thought the last interview was good with the older woman of the two, I found a photo of the burial she was talking about, theres a little more to the story than she told.........A decapitated skeleton with a copper alloy bracelet was covered by two slanting slabs.
Title: Re: Hinkley Point C excavations unearth bones from the Dark Ages Post by: Dryland on February 13, 2015, 12:19:36 AM I love that area around Cannington , I'm going have to try and make time to visit the Somerset museum. Whats the chances
of holding another rally there ? |