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Secret Britain: Unearthing our Mysterious Past,Used
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A cornucopia of [Britain's] weirdest and most wonderful archaeological sites and artefacts.' Sir Tony RobinsonAnthropologist MaryAnn Ochota unearths more than 70 of Britain's most intriguing ancient places and artefacts and explores the enchanting mysteries behind them.An Ice Age cannibals skull cup, a hoard of AngloSaxon gold, a seventeenthcentury witch bottle Britain is full of ancient wonders: not grand like the Egyptian pyramids, but small, strange places and objects that hint at a deep and enduring relationship with the mystical.Secret Britain offers an expertly guided tour of Britains most fascinating mysteries: archaeological sites and artefacts that take us deep into the lives of the many different peoples who have inhabited the island over the millennia.Illustrated with beautiful photographs, the wonders include buried treasure, stone circles and geoglyphs, outdoor places of worship, caves filled with medieval carvings, and enigmatic tools to divine the future.Explore famous sites such as Stonehenge and Glastonbury, but also discover: The Lindow Man bog body, showing neatly trimmed hair and manicured fingernails despite having been killed 2,000 years ago The Uffington White Horse, a horseshaped geoglyph maintained by an unbroken chain of people for 3,000 years A Roman babys bronze cockerel, an underworld companion for a twoyearold who died sometime between AD 100200 St Leonards Ossuary, home to 1,200 skulls and a vast stack of human bones made up of around 2,000 people who died from the 1200s to the 1500s The Wenhaston Doom painting, an extraordinary medieval depiction of the Last Judgement painted on a chancel archThis is the perfect way to find out about this island's unique story through the fascinating objects and locations left by people from the past.
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