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The Melsonby Hoards: rerouting the evidence for vehicles in Iron Age Britain « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core Blog
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The Melsonby Hoards: rerouting the evidence for vehicles in Iron Age Britain « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core Blog
Our article for Antiquity provides the first overview of the Melsonby Hoards, probably the largest deposit of Iron Age metalwork ever encountered in Britain. Radiocarbon dating confirmed that the hoards were deposited in the Late Iron Age (c. 40BC-AD40), in the decades before the Roman conquest of northern England. They included almost 950 items, comprising
In 2021, a metal detector authorized by the owner of a farm in Melsonby, North Yorkshire, made a discovery that has stunned archaeologists. Peter Heads found the first signs of what, after an excavation in 2022, has proved to be one of the sets of objects of the Iron Age [...]
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