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Littlestone wrote:
Re moss’ Latest News item here on the eight bronze age boats at Fens creek: Panter, “...an expert on waterlogged timber from York Archaeological Trust...” is reported as saying -

My first thought was to deal with them in the usual way, by chopping them into more manageably sized chunks, but when I actually saw them they just looked so nice, I thought we had to find another way.

Jeeze... what was he before he became an ‘expert on waterlogged timber’ - a butcher’s assistant!

Though they did ad that had they turned up with a chainsaw the crew would have lynched them. :)

Aye, think they learnt that lesson from the Seahenge chainsaw massacre ;-)