18/02/2013
Mike Dilger with an exclusive report on what's been called the most significant ever historic find on Dartmoor - the near 4,000-year-old remains of a Bronze Age burial that's set to rewrite the history books.
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'Amazing' bronze age burial site treasures
Samantha Smith looks at what has been called the most significant historical find ever on Dartmoor - the discovery of an internationally important prehistoric burial site.
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The 4,000-year-old remains of the Bronze Age grave or cist, which were found in a peat bog, are set to rewrite the history books.
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on the 麻豆社 News website.听
Dartmoor bronze age cist treasures
A rare and "amazing" burial discovery dating back 4,000 years has been described as the most significant find on Dartmoor and has given archaeologists a glimpse into the lives of the people who once lived there.
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The discovery of a bronze age granite cist, or grave, in 2011 in a peat bog on White Horse Hill revealed the first organic remains found on the moor and a hoard of about 150 beads.
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on the 麻豆社 News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Sam Smith |
| Reporter | Mike Dilger |
| Series Editor | Simon Willis |
Broadcast
- Mon 18 Feb 2013 19:30麻豆社 One South West & Channel Islands only