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Excavations near Scarborough 28753_019
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Excavations near Scarborough 28753_019
Scarborough, North Yorkshire. A probable later prehistoric/Roman settlement visible as sub-surface deposits and earthworks exposed through excavation, 2015
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This photo print, titled "Excavations near Scarborough 28753_019" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Taken by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod in 2015, this aerial shot showcases the remarkable findings from an archaeological excavation. The image reveals a probable later prehistoric/Roman settlement that has been brought to light through meticulous digging and exploration. The sub-surface deposits and earthworks uncovered during this excavation provide valuable insights into the lives of those who once inhabited this ancient site. A prominent feature visible in the photograph is a curvilinear enclosure, which hints at the layout and organization of the settlement. The intricate earthworks exposed through careful excavation highlight the skill and craftsmanship employed by its inhabitants centuries ago. As we gaze upon this extraordinary scene captured from above, it becomes evident that each layer holds secrets waiting to be unraveled by archaeologists dedicated to unearthing our past. This print serves as a testament to their tireless efforts in preserving our cultural heritage. With its stunning composition and historical significance, "Excavations near Scarborough 28753_019" transports us back in time and invites us to ponder over the mysteries concealed beneath our feet. It stands as a reminder of how crucial it is for us to cherish and protect these invaluable remnants of our collective history.
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