03-22-2011, 07:09 PM
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/m...s-iron-age
..but is this really all that unusual or sensational (of course, when it reaches the newsfeed, every archaeological discovery gets to be "unusual and sensational" if it is to stand any chance of getting picked up)? Roads are not something I am all that interested in, but my impression has always been that there are several "roman"-style roads from before and after the roman empire around that are not associated with it.
Any takes?
..but is this really all that unusual or sensational (of course, when it reaches the newsfeed, every archaeological discovery gets to be "unusual and sensational" if it is to stand any chance of getting picked up)? Roads are not something I am all that interested in, but my impression has always been that there are several "roman"-style roads from before and after the roman empire around that are not associated with it.
Any takes?
