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Re: Skipsea now recognised as Iron age.
Oct 06, 2016, 19:48
Apparently, charcoal taken from soil from under the mound was radiocarbon dated to 800-500BC, so the mound could not be earlier. A sample from 7-8metres from the top was dated to 400-230BC, putting it in the Iron Age.

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