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Title: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: Imperial Dave on Mar 25, 2025, 05:22 AM

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9241dq40qo

Huge...

Title: Re: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: DBS on Mar 25, 2025, 06:19 AM

Must admit I was surprised that they were surprised at proof of four wheeled vehicles. Perhaps not as well attested in Britain as I imagined.

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Post by: Keraunos on Mar 25, 2025, 08:41 AM

That is interesting. Thanks for posting as I had missed it myself.

Title: Re: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: Imperial Dave on Mar 25, 2025, 09:21 AM

happy to be of service... 8)

Title: Re: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: Duncan Head on Mar 25, 2025, 10:12 AM

Similar piece at https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/25/iron-age-hoard-melsonby-north-yorkshire

Title: Re: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: Old Sarum on Mar 25, 2025, 08:32 PM

A Durham University video of the hoard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCaqkb08_w0

Title: Re: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: Imperial Dave on Mar 25, 2025, 08:33 PM

Nice...

Title: Re: Iron age Melsonby hoard
Post by: Duncan Head on Mar 25, 2025, 08:47 PM

Quote from: Old Sarum on Mar 25, 2025, 08:32 PMA Durham University video of the hoard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCaqkb08_w0

"Bridal bits" ;D Slap on the wrist for the sub-titler!

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