3,000 Year Old Settlement Preserved... By Being Burned

Via Albion Swords, a raiding party thousands of years ago struck this settlement and burned it. Oddly enough, that's just why we can see it today in such dramatic detail.
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3 comments:

  1. Eric Blair5:05 PM

    Hey, Pompeii, Herculaneum, etc...

    Disasters, (both manmade and natural) are what archaeologists hope for.

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  2. Ymar Sakar6:05 PM

    Human knowledge of the past is so limited. It's amazing anyone gets any of it right.

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  3. douglas6:40 AM

    "We had to destroy the village to save it"

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