“Perhaps uniquely, we are seeing the whole repertoire of living at Must Farm – from food procurement to cooking, eating and waste and the construction and shaping of building materials,” said Professor Charles French, from the Division of Archaeology. “We see the full tool and weapons kits – not just items that had been lost, thrown away or deposited in an act of veneration – all in one place.”
Excavation of a site in the Cambridgeshire fens has found a Bronze Age settlement with a stunning collection of textiles, beads, domestic wooden and metalwork including tools and weapons together with timbers of several roundhouses. The 10-month old archeological project at Must Farm has yielded Britain's largest collections of a thriving 3,000 year old...#
The site has also yielded a wide range of household items such as complete 'sets' of storage jars, cups and bowls, some with grain and food residues still inside. Most of the pots are unbroken and are made in the same style; this too is unprecedented. (SH)
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