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Re: Excavations in Bay of Swandro area by AngieLake on Monday, 21 July 2014

The 4,000-year-old treasure trove now at risk from the sea
Monday 21 July 2014

THEY have been a part of Orkney for around 4000 years, when parts of Stonehenge were still being built.

But it is only in recent years that archeologists have begun to unlock the secrets of some of the long-forgotten artefacts along the shoreline of the Bay of Swandro on the isle of Rousay.

Now it has emerged the biggest concern among the experts is not from members of the public trampling over the 100 ancient artefacts this year that have been uncovered, but the natural elements of the sea.

Read more here:
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/the-4000-year-old-treasure-trove-now-at-risk-from-the-sea.24798028


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