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Secrets of the Ancients RevealedSecrets of the ancients revealed Aug 20 2003 By Mike Hornby, Daily Post AN independent archaeological dig on the Welsh border has emerged as one of Britain's most important excavations. Experts working on farmland alongside the Duke of Westminster's Eaton estate, have discovered evidence of human activity dating back 9,000 years. They have unearthed five Bronze Age burial mounds, two Roman buildings and a medieval chapel and cemetery, unique in the UK. The series of remarkable discoveries was made during excavations to find the lost Abbey of Poulton which once stood on the site near Pulford. For the past eight years archaeologist Mike Emery and his team of volunteers have unearthed the evidence. Full story here |
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