Excavations rewrite Cambridge’s riverside history

Excavations rewrite Cambridge’s riverside history

Excavations at Trumpington Meadows, on the southern end of Cambridge, have documented a multifaceted chronology of human life from the early Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period. The findings, reported by the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, offer one of the most extensive documents with respect to long-term settlement and ceremony on the River Cam Among the earliest remains uncovered are two Neolithic burial structures known as ba…