Nemeski@lemm.ee to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days agoArchaeologists Unearth Early Medieval Sword Engraved With Mysterious Runes in a Cemetery in Englandwww.smithsonianmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkArchaeologists Unearth Early Medieval Sword Engraved With Mysterious Runes in a Cemetery in Englandwww.smithsonianmag.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareBertramDitore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoIt’s an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, so it’s likely that they didn’t know it was a cemetery until after they started digging. The fact that they haven’t released its location to the public yet also suggests that it was previously unknown.
It’s an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, so it’s likely that they didn’t know it was a cemetery until after they started digging. The fact that they haven’t released its location to the public yet also suggests that it was previously unknown.