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Daily Archives: 22 August 2015

T25 Part 3: The Ashton Moss Head

For me the most striking of the prehistoric remains from Tameside is a skull from Ashton Moss. I was lucky enough to be able to track this down during research for an early volume of the Archaeology and History of Tameside in 1992. The skull itself, that of an adult male, was found in the…

22 August 2015 in bog body, forensic archaeology, prehistory.

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