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Prehistoric

27Mar 20
Team of archaeologists discover a rare grave from the Iron Age

Team of archaeologists discover a rare grave from the Iron Age

Archeologists were doing an excavation to prepare a site for a development of new homes in West Sussex, England when they made an amazing discovery. It was a gravesite where iron weapons and ceramic jars were discovered. While the skeleton was destroyed by the soil, researchers believe the individual would…

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The Prehistoric series is about early humans, the world they lived in, and the lives they led. It spans the Paleolithic Era (the Old Stone Age) through the Iron Age; from about 3.3 million years ago to about 1,000 years ago; from when humans first used stone tools to just before they began writing their history. In broad strokes and vivid examples, the series describes where and how these early people lived, the tools they used, the challenges of everyday life, and the development of culture, art, religion, and civilizations. Each title includes a timeline of major events.

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