[Stones] Time Team on Barra

The Webmistress the.webmistress at virgin.net
Tue Jun 5 17:40:51 BST 2007


on 5/6/07 5:38 PM, Tim P wrote:

> The team found the perfectly preserved skeleton of a middle-aged woman, two
> kists with infant remains and the cremated remains of a third.
> Post-excavation tests by Wessex Archaeology in the next few months are
> expected to reveal all kinds of details about life and death on Barra as far
> back as bc2000.

And then what? Stick them in a museum to be gawped at? Probably not even on
the island?

-- 
Si In Culmine Pyramidem Parvam Superponas Ita Fit Postnovitas?

If you put a little pyramid on the top does that make it postmodern?

Henry Beard



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