The Guardian

Bronze age objects from ‘Pompeii of the Fens’ to go on display

Settlement on stilts dropped into River Nene after a fire nearly 3,000 years ago and was preserved in silt

Harriet Sherwood
Wed 20 Mar 2024 01.00 EDT

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/20/bronze-age-objects-from-pompeii-of-the-fens-must-farm-cambridgeshire

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Scientists and Archaeologists Confirm Identity of 17th-century Dutch Warship off the Coast of England Carrying Slabs of Fine Italian Marble.

The “dig” is covered in this Sunday’s edition of Digging For Britain BBC2 8pm

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