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slumpystones wrote:
"...and we're going over to Jeremy Bowen in the Neolithic...Jeremy, what can you tell us?"

" In fact, over the past 30 years, 14 people have suffered arrows up the arse as a result of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. But we do have to follow procedure on this, as always'.
If found guilty, the young hunter can expect to be sentenced to napping duties.
Jeremy Bowen, Uffington Hill, the Neolithic."

Loved this. Well Done, slumpystones.

Not an archaeo fan, meself - this whole story all smacks of self-serving to me.....

"This dating programme demands a revolution in our thinking about prehistory and not just that of early Neolithic burial monuments in southern Britain."

Demands? Hyperbole? Do me a favour, pal......

Peace

Pilgrim

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Well when we have all pulled apart a ridiculous article with stupid statements, Wayland Smithy still remains a peaceful place. When I visited last autumn, it was tranquil in the sun, contemplated its facade (did'nt mind it was restored) for a long time. The only kill, was the hawk's, I had seen him circling in the sky on the way up, coming back I disturbed him tearing apart the wood pigeon he had bought down...