US EditionBritish Boy, 7, Leaves Archaeologists Stunned After Accidentally Discovering Bronze Age Burial Mound
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British boy, 7, leaves archaeologists stunned after accidentally discovering Bronze Age burial mound
A boy who thought he had found a shark tooth has helped archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site. Arthur Emonson, seven, discovered the object after visiting Lizard Point in Cornwall before showing it to a National Trust volunteer at the site. Volunteer Ken Wallace soon recognised the tooth as belonging to a human - and after the police gave an all-clear, it was classed as an archaeological discovery. **ARE YOU READING THIS ON OUR APP? DOWN…
A seven-year-old boy in England discovered a Bronze Age grave site while on a hike. Little Arthur thought he had found a shark tooth on the beach, but it turned out to be the tooth of a person who lived more than 4,000 years ago, the BBC reported. Archaeologists later arrived at the site to carry out excavations, who found skull and jaw bones, as well as additional teeth. According to experts, the grave site may be around 4,450 years old and cou…
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