Facebook Twitter Pinterest David Jacques in Blick Mead. Photograph: University of Buckingham/PAJacques said the Durham analysis was “a world first, it’s a big deal,” that substantially increased what archaeologists know about Blick Mead. Jacques is firmly against a tunnel, fearing it could alter the water table and make it impossible to continue digging at Blick Mead. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Examination of a trench in Blick Mead has led to the discovery of a charred toad’s leg, bones of trout or salmon as well as the remains of cooked aurochs. “Blick Mead is without doubt one of the greatest national discoveries ever made in the Stonehenge landscape.

Source: The Guardian October 06, 2016 23:02 UTC