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Watching episode 4, season 9 of "Digging for Britain".
Nice finds;
Roman barrel flask made of glass, perhaps used to store perfume or wine.
Found in an early Medieval (the era formerly known as "dark" ages) grave in Cambridge.
#diggingforbritain
bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01…
Nice finds;
Roman barrel flask made of glass, perhaps used to store perfume or wine.
Found in an early Medieval (the era formerly known as "dark" ages) grave in Cambridge.
#diggingforbritain
bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01…
1500 year old brooch found on the skeleton where it most likely kept a cloak together.
On the back there were mineralised traces of textile!
God I love this so much.
God I love this so much.
Welcome back to day 3 of the tour of Salisbury Plain. I have been an archaeologist on Salisbury Plain for over 15 years now. We’ll see some highlights but please tweet your own photos, drawings, films, links and objects that this prompts gov.uk/government/pub…
#SPTAarchaeology
#SPTAarchaeology
Today we are on the East of the Plain – perhaps with the most access and certainly some of the richest Archaeology so (as you voted!) it’s over 2 days!!. Many of the projects are Op Nightingale works – so check out their open Facebook page #SPTAarchaeology
As usual we start from Westdown Camp and will use the modern military map to guide us round. When you see a Number in brackets such as [1] this refers to a stop marked on the map. So, archaeologists, put on your helmet and body armour (celebs not exempt) Lets go! #SPTAarchaeology
