Dozens of human skeletons from around 3,000 years ago have been found during water pipe excavation work in Oxfordshire.
Thames Water made the gory and fascinating discovery during a £14.5m pipe scheme expected to ease pressure on a rare chalk stream. The ancient settlement, which dates back to the Iron Age and Roman periods, was excavated by Cotswold Archaeology.It is believed that some of the 26 human remains found at the Childrey Warren site are from ritual burials.
Cotswold Archaeology chief executive Neil Holbrook said:"The Iron Age site at Childrey Warren was particularly fascinating as it provided a glimpse into the beliefs and superstitions of people living in Oxfordshire before the Roman conquest."The Iron Age site at Childrey Warren was particularly fascinating as it provided a glimpse into the beliefs and superstitions of people living in Oxfordshire before the Roman conquest.
It appears to be footless and fancy free
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Was that one getting a lap dance at the time?
He voted for brexit.
Looks like he’s been woken up by the work, with a banging headache
That’s probably how Katie Price would look if she ever got dug up in a thousand years!
That skeleton looks stressed out. You have definitely rattled its bones by unearthing it. Just look at the skeleton holding his head, you give it a right headache 🤕
DWP find them fit for work no doubt! 🤷🏻♂️
Didn’t they evacuate parliament when they had that leak last week 🤔
Lucky guy getting a BJ
Were they waiting for the plumber?
That one died in childbirth....
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