If this sounds like it might be your cup of #Pleistocene tea, or you want to find out more information about this stunning #CreswellianCulture flint artefact from @DigBradgate, book a ticket following the link below:
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Post-ex of the Bradgate Park excavations is continuing. We have now received C14 dates from the horses excavated from the stables. This reveals that they are probably dated to the late 17th or early 18th century (260+/-20BP). Thanks to @LudovicLorlando 1/2
An informal interim report, describing the results of our fifth season of excavation at Bradgate Park is available to download at: https://t.co/TzYwl5htpD https://t.co/TzYwl5htpD
July 15th - today - is St Swithin's Day. According to tradition, whatever the weather is like on St Swithin's Day – whether rain or sunshine – it will continue for the next 40 days and 40 nights.
Week 6. This week we have
been busy completing all the final excavation and recording within the trenches, in preparation for the backfill thar commences tomorrow. The biggest surprise was the... https://t.co/M98ZtHVXvN
Game-changing discoveries this week @DigBradgate. The familiar ruins we see @BradgatePark today may not have once been Lady Jane Grey’s childhood home. This summer’s excavations reveal a stone structure underneath, which new thinking says is more likely to have been her home 😮
Are you interested in the history of Bradgate House in Bradgate Park? Or just interested in #Archaeology?
Come along to the Bradgate Park Fieldschool Open Day, tomorrow, Sat 29 June, to find out what has been discovered about the home of Lady Jane Grey. Open 11am until 4pm.
Week 5, Day 4: sunshine!!! We are beginning to see floor surfaces in the brick building in trench 5. Within the interior of the earlier stone building, we have excavated through a series of floor surfaces and... https://t.co/1F76uAiAY6