fossilesqueM to ArchaeologyEnglish · 7 months agoOgham stone unearthed in Coventry garden excites archaeologistswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkOgham stone unearthed in Coventry garden excites archaeologistswww.bbc.co.ukfossilesqueM to ArchaeologyEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square1fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareacockworkorangelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months ago The stone’s Ogham script is believed to have been carved sometime between the 4th and 6th Century. The discovery of small stone carved with an early form of Celtic script has caused excitement among archaeologists after being dug up in a garden.