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Pop Web site in new window   Ancient Britain
The British fixation with stones gets some solid support from this online guide to the most famous ancient sites. You’ll find explanations for stone circles, cromlechs, chamber tombs, and fogous. Need we tempt you more?
 
Pop Web site in new window   Ancient Sites Directory
The Ancient Sites Directory presents photos and descriptions of the remnants of past eras. From Silbury Hill in Wiltshire to the long barrow in Oxfordshire, the glossary is a godsend. Rock around the clock!
 
Pop Web site in new window   Butser Ancient Farm
Here’s a unique attraction: a replica of a British Iron Age farm, circa 300 BC. Learn everything from sheep breeds to crops at this site.
 
Pop Web site in new window   Current Archaeology
The virtual version of Current Archaeology magazine offers articles on recent discoveries, upcoming digs, and databases of historical finds. One study looks at feet through British history--a step forward for science.
 
Pop Web site in new window   Royal Commission of the Historical Monuments of England
With over seven million records on every town, village, archaeological site, historic building, landscape feature, and noted cultural aberration, this national database is its own buried treasure. Metal detector, anyone?
 
Pop Web site in new window   The Council for British Archaeology
Britain does have buried treasure--just ask the archaeologists! Sift through issues of British Archaeology, the index of current projects (save Stonehenge!), or the factsheets on digging for a living.
 

 

 
  
 
 
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