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Ancient burial mounds excavated in Dorset |
MikeAitch
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|  Posted 18-05-2011 at 20:02
Work has started to excavate three Bronze Age burial mounds on Golden Cap in Dorset.
The 4,000-year-old mounds are at risk from coastal erosion and are being excavated by the National Trust before they are lost to the sea.
Full BBC article and photo here.
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Andy B
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| Posted 18-05-2011 at 21:47
Site page done, many thanks Mike
http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=29230
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MikeAitch
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| Posted 26-05-2011 at 11:42
Interesting 2 minute BBC video covering the excavation.
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