Terrace of houses from 11th century reveals treasure trove of artefacts
1 posted on
04/03/2018 2:06:47 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
I would love to have been a fly on the wall of that developer when the construction crews announced their find and shut it all down.
The Irish have such a way with words when they get really upset...
5 posted on
04/03/2018 4:11:46 AM PDT by
Abathar
(Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
To: SunkenCiv
The slate was found to the rear of one of the houses which was made from wattle. Wattle : a fabrication of poles interwoven with slender branches, withes, or reeds and used especially formerly in building
I was not familiar with the word.
7 posted on
04/03/2018 5:23:43 AM PDT by
Pontiac
(The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit.L)
To: SunkenCiv
AWESOME!
To: SunkenCiv
How do those ancient sites get all covered up with feet of dirty anyway?
9 posted on
04/03/2018 5:34:05 AM PDT by
Hot Tabasco
(My cat is not fat, she is just big boned........)
To: SunkenCiv
Dont let the Swedes know. Theyll burn all of it in a selfish, cowardly act of cultural self destruction.
11 posted on
04/03/2018 7:06:33 AM PDT by
Crucial
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