A VARIETY of centuries-old artefacts were discovered using a metal detector in a Yorkshire field. The “once-in-a-lifetime” ...
A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ...
Near the British village of Melsonby, North Yorkshire, history lay hidden beneath the soil—muddy and forgotten for 2,000 ...
Detectorist finds ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ Iron Age hoard that could change Britain’s history - The remarkable find offers ...
“It’s amazing to see deposits like that in Roman Britain,” Garrow says. “It looks strange, but familiarly strange.” Another odd sign of ritual is the evidence that some of the remains ...
A recent study by Dr. Ellen Green, published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, analyzed the faunal assemblage ...
The newly discovered remains are believed to form part of ... which remained in use until the collapse of Roman rule in Britain three centuries later. Items such as writing tablets, styluses ...
Dubbed the Melsonby hoard, more than 800 Iron Age artefacts were discovered by metal detectorist Peter Heads near the North ...
but no human remains have been found. “Whoever originally owned the material in this hoard was probably a part of a network of elites across Britain, into Europe and even the Roman world ...