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  • Digitising Yorkshire's savannah past

    10/11/2015 3:47:43 AM PDT · by moose07 · 14 replies
    BBC ^ | 10 October 2015 | Victoria Gill
    Ancient bones from a North Yorkshire cave, including the remains of rhinos, bears and hyenas, are to go on display in a "virtual museum" more than a century after they were excavated. Some of the bones, found in Victoria Cave in the dales, date back more than one hundred thousand years. At that time, such beasts were common in northern England. A team of archaeologists from the organisation DigVentures has set out digitise the site's unique collection. The cave was discovered in 1837 when a man noticed his dog disappear through an opening in the hill, and reappear through another....