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A Miracle of the Iron Age Comes to Light: The 2,400-Year-Old Wooden Structure that "Slept" Next to the River

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A rare 2,400-year-old archaeological find has come to light in Aschaffenburg, Germany, on the banks of the River Main, revealing the impressive construction skills of Iron Age people. The oak beams were discovered by chance in March 2026, during infrastructure works, and were preserved in excellent condition thanks to the moist soil environment.
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A rare 2,400-year-old archaeological find has come to light in Aschaffenburg, Germany, on the banks of the River Main, revealing the impressive construction skills of Iron Age people. The oak beams were discovered by chance in March 2026, during infrastructure works, and were preserved in excellent condition thanks to the moist soil environment.

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enikos.gr broke the news on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
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