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Archaeologist and English Heritage Senior Properties Curator for sites in the west of England including Tintagel Castle, Wroxeter Roman City, Old Sarum, Uffington White Horse, Upper Plym Valley, Beeston Castle, Arthur's Stone etc. Own views.
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Episode 279 – Uncovering the prehistoric Uffington White Horse
Episode 279 – Uncovering the prehistoric Uffington White Horse

Episode · The English Heritage Podcast · This week, we're in Oxfordshire to unravel the story of a landmark that has been here for around 3,000 years: the Uffington White Horse. As excavations of the ...

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A Scottish provenance for the Altar Stone of Stonehenge - Nature
A Scottish provenance for the Altar Stone of Stonehenge - Nature

Mineral ages and chemical analysis of fragments of the Altar Stone from the Neolithic stone circle at Stonehenge suggest that it was transported from northeast Scotland, more than 750 km away, probabl...

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More detail on the discoveries at Wroxeter Roman City www.english-heritage.org.uk/wroxeter-exc...

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Breaking News. Fine mosaic uncovered in Roman city of Viroconium, Shropshire, England #archaeology#Roman#mosaicwww.english-heritage.org.uk/wroxeter-exc...

A view from above of a large but incompletely uncovered Roman mosaic. Most of the mosaic tiles or tesserae are white but there are two thick grey lines bordering the mosaic and and seven stylised sea creature depicted within. Aquatic mosaic (photo by Paul Belford / Heritage Innovation)
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In the latest podcast on the English Heritage Uffington White Horse. David Miles and I talk about the history of the horse, the recent work to restore its profile, and the dating. megaphone.link/EHE9742327131

An aerial view of the Uffington White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. The slender lines of the stylised horse are depicted in rammed chalk, contrasting against the grassland of the steep face of the escarpment.
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@archaeol-winscutt.bsky.social
Archaeologist and English Heritage Senior Properties Curator for sites in the west of England including Tintagel Castle, Wroxeter Roman City, Old Sarum, Uffington White Horse, Upper Plym Valley, Beeston Castle, Arthur's Stone etc. Own views.
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