quarry archaeology

Current Archaeology
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Bronze Age brought to life at Harden Quarry

Excavations at Harden Quarry, an active hard-rock quarry that is operated by Tarmac at Biddlestone in the Cheviot Hills of Northumberland National Park, has revealed a near complete view of Bronze Age life in this area: where people lived, where…

Current Archaeology
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Great prehistoric sites: Kent and Sussex – Excavating the CA archive

In last month’s column, I explored Palaeolithic Norfolk and Suffolk, visiting some of the most important prehistoric sites not just in Britain but in the whole of western Europe. Here I will follow up on that review by moving south into Kent and Sussex