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Gold coins and carved bone objects found during archaeological investigation in East London (www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk)

by What a Find November 6, 2020, 10:11 pm

Excavations on a site adjacent to the Barking Abbey ruins have identified some totally unexpected archaeological features as well as several unique findings.

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Gold coins and carved bone objects found during archaeological investigation in East London (www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk)

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