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  • Archaeologists Say Recent Discovery Of Medieval Burial Site Has ‘Nudged The Course Of History’

    12/07/2022 8:00:20 AM PST · by Red Badger · 27 replies
    Daily Caller ^ | GRETCHEN CLAYSON CONTRIBUTOR | December 06, 2022 4:37 PM ET
    Archaeologists in England announced Tuesday they uncovered a medieval burial site so historically significant they’ve termed it “an archaeologist’s dream.” The Museum of London Archaeology team stumbled upon the remains of a woman buried between 630 and 670 AD near the village of Harpole in Northamptonshire, according to The Guardian. Buried alongside her was an intricate necklace made of gold, garnets and various other semi-precious stones. The necklace is reportedly the richest of its kind ever unveiled in Great Britain, and features an unprecedented level of craftsmanship for its period. The grave also contained a large, intricately adorned cross, as...