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Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Flint remains show Stone Age life



A Stone Age settlement uncovered in the North Downs is being hailed as an important archaeological find. The site at Bletchingly, Surrey, is undisturbed and could show where people gathered in Mesolithic dwellings. Archaeologist Becky Lambert said: "We are plotting the exact location of the flint, so we might even be able to see patterns of where people were sitting."
Flint is often found during ploughing - this undisturbed site may reveal hearths and where food was made.

Read the ful story at BBC News...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/southern_counties/4264902.stm

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