[MR] archaeology in Europe (Fwd: [Explorator] Digest Number 536)

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A  Coventry metal detectorist has found a medieval gold  ring:

http://tinyurl.com/436c4j

... while on the Isle of Man,  metal detectorists have found a
Viking  sword:

http://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/Metal-detectorists-thrilled-at-Viking.4052052.j
p

...  while a Viking trading site is emerging in  Ireland:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7385237.stm

...  and the Viking cod trade is back in the  news:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/may/05/archaeology.heritage

Finds  from various periods are getting in the way of construction
at  Granborough:

http://www.bucksherald.co.uk/news/39Roman39-threat-to-stud-farm.4066221.jp

More  coverage of the recent dig at  Stonehenge:

http://www.boston.com/news/world/europe/articles/2008/05/05/scientists_chip_aw
ay_at_mystery_of_stonehenge/

Digging  in a car park in  Cheshire:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/7391694.stm

Archaeology  in Europe Blog:

_http://www.archaeology.eu.com/weblog/index.html_ 
(http://www.archaeology.eu.com/weblog/index.html) 


 
Nancy/Ingvild



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