Suffolk timbers could be prehistoric causeway
From 24Hour Museum:
Timbers unearthed during flood defence work on the Norfolk-Suffolk border have been dated to between 3,000 and 4,000 years ago, archaeologists have revealed.
The very well preserved finds are the first of their kind in the region – it is thought they may have belonged to a walkway across the marshland in the Iron Age.
"This is the first such structure to have been discovered within Suffolk and is one of only a few in Britain," said Jane Sidell, English Heritage Archaeological Science Advisor, "and as such is a nationally important find." ,,,,continues....
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Posted by baza
21st July 2006ce
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