Witham Valley prehist-med votive causeways--poss a very long-lasting ritual landscape; some of the Anglo-Saxon finds:pic.twitter.com/Sx0ih67Tbd
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A beautiful find from the Fiskerton causeway across the Witham valley--2,500 yr old Iron Age boat at @collectionlincpic.twitter.com/qt6xlQVUAB
Bronze Age socketed axe from Louth (c1000-700 BC)+an early iron version of the same from Fiskerton, w/ wooden handle!pic.twitter.com/8WSMmnelo6
Both in @collectionlinc, top axe=early iron one, which represents earliest type of iron axe+copied from BA method: cf http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/477188 …
Stake from the Fiskerton causeway across the Witham, dated by dendrochronology to 436-405 BC, in @collectionlinc:pic.twitter.com/2QhsnEgYzX
A booklet on the Anglo-Saxon/Viking finds from the Witham: http://www.thecollectionmuseum.com/assets/downloads/IS_arch_13_antiquities_from_the_witham_anglo_saxon_and_viking.pdf … Pic=AS shield boss, found L18thCpic.twitter.com/BuHfOaDB2c
@caitlinrgreen You see old river courses in the Fens the Nene & Ouse need to be retraced & examined! Also the lagoon areas passed through.
@Tweets2CV oh, yes--early Fenland rivers equally fascinating!
@caitlinrgreen I live near the Nene old course! Next time they dredge, I am there. Also the old West Water & Benwick & Ramsey Meres! Ace!
@Tweets2CV Yes, def keep an eye out! :) I like this kind of chance find--some lovely stuff found from dyke works in the marshes!
Detail of L8thC Witham Pins, found 1826, prob Anglo-Saxon ritual deposit in R. Witham, Lincs: http://medieval-illumination.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/anglo-saxon-treasure.html …pic.twitter.com/RYP9jSaq3N
A lovely 8thC silver-gilt Anglo-Saxon panel fragment, poss Lion of St Mark, found nr Norwich: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/49654 …pic.twitter.com/MHprNwDRNM
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