Storms Reveal Iron Age Skeleton

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Channerwick, Shetland Islands. Shetland is a subarctic archipelago of Scotland that lies north-east of mainland Britain. The total area is 1,468 km2 (567 sq mi). Humans have lived there since the Mesolithic period, and the earliest written references to the islands date back to Roman times. Photo source: ©© Mike Pennington

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A series of storms that hit Scotland’s Shetland Islands revealed what archaeologists believe could be 2,000-year-old human remains, dating from the Iron Age…

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