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  • Ancient boat discovered on Norfolk Broads

    09/06/2010 5:21:48 AM PDT · by sodpoodle · 14 replies · 1+ views
    Eastern Daily Press UK ^ | 9/4/2010 | Anthony Carroll
    A series of scientific tests are now being carried out to find the age of the boat which could be from 1,000BC to 600AD - from the Iron Age to the time of the Anglo-Saxons. After the boat was carefully excavated from 2m of silt clay it was taken to the York Archaeological Trust where preservation work and extensive dating tests, including soil and pollen dating, will be carried out to pinpoint the age of the boat.... The discovery is the third major archaeological find in the region during the last few months, with evidence of a human settlement from...