Archaeologists discover bronze remains of Iron Age chariot in the UK
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 12:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Archaeologists in the UK have discovered the decorated bronze remains of an Iron Age chariot. The rare set of decorated chariot fittings appear to have been buried as a religious offering. The archaeologists found the remains during their ongoing excavation of the Burrough Hill Iron Age hillfort, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.