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Article: Body of Bronze Age child found under UK school grounds
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- November 8, 2007
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London, Nov. 8 -- Archaeologists carrying out a dig at a Suffolk school have discovered the remains of a Bronze Age child.
According to an East Anglian Daily Times (EADT) report, Culford School, in Culford, near Bury St Edmunds, asked for an archaeological survey to be carried out by Suffolk County Council's archaeological service before building work began on a new tennis court next to the school's sports centre.
Archaeologists, who have been working on the site for two weeks, first discovered some human teeth, then fragments of bone before finding a skull that is believed to be a child of seven or eight.
It was discovered with a food vessel and some flints that archaeologists believe ...