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Bright coloured decorations found on Iron Age interior walls


Archaeologists in Saxony Anhalt have discovered a 2,600 year old wall painted in bright patterns. It reveals that Iron Age houses were not the drab constructions they were once thought to be.

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http://www.archaeologydaily.com/news/201108117054/Iron-Age-people-gave-interiors-of-dwellings-a-decorative-streak.html
mascot Posted by mascot
12th August 2011ce

Comments (2)

Splendid , thanks . tiompan Posted by tiompan
12th August 2011ce
That is facinating. Thanks blossom Posted by blossom
17th August 2011ce
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