by fossilstore
28. August 2010 03:29
Amazing finds by Nick Ashton of the British Museum in Norfolk, pushing early ice age mans inhabitation of Britain to almost one million years ago.
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Mysteriously tantalising Rock art , ice age cave etching found in 2003 at Creswell Craggs by Ian Wall have put Britain on the map of stone age cave art along with such famous sites of Europe as Lascaux and Altamira.
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Fabulously important Bronze age shipwreck finds of the coast of Salcombe, on the south Devon coast of England give an insight into the early British tin mining community some 3000 yrs BC .
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Forteviot Bronze Age tomb, Scotland , excitement overcomes archaeologists as the lid comes off a 4000 yr old high status tomb burial in North Eastern Britain. Which reveals a missing skeleton mystery. Yet find a gold, bone, wooden and bronze bladed dagger, lying along side a fire making kit.
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In the Orkney Isles Hazel Moor directs intriguing finds at west stray a Neolithic site of 50 generations of cultivation, exploring early settlement ,domestication, mystical animal offerings and rituals, with two totally unique finds for Britain of figurine human form carvings buried when the occupants finally beaten off the weathered peninsula exited the coastal village.
However the things which intrigue Dr Alice Roberts mostly and the smallest, watch again on the BBC iplayer to discover a whole new ‘Dig for Britain’ pushing back time and technology and helping of knowledge of Prehistoric Britain stride forward once more…….
Brilliant viewing.....
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