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Pembrokeshire treasure hunter unearths Celtic chariot
By artappraiser on Sat, 11/24/2018 - 1:11am |@ BBC News, Nov. 22 with pictures
A metal detectorist has found what is thought to be the first Celtic chariot burial to be uncovered in Wales.The burial ritual was reserved for high-ranking chiefs who would be interred complete with their chariot, horses, tack and even weapons.
Mike Smith believes his find may point to a huge undiscovered Iron Age settlement nearby. National Museum Wales describes the finds as "significant and exciting" [....]
URL:
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-46294000
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