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by muddy
Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Time Team set to return
Replies: 6
Views: 1842

Re: Time Team set to return

Looking forward to that. :g50:
by muddy
Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:33 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Downsizing pensioner uncovers remains of a long-lost palace in garden
Replies: 3
Views: 1264

Re: Downsizing pensioner uncovers remains of a long-lost palace in garden

That’s outrageous, how did that happen?
He obviously already had planning permission for the Bungalow.
He must have agreed to pay.
by muddy
Sun Feb 28, 2021 4:10 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: NCMD Statement 2/2/2020
Replies: 4
Views: 2446

Re: NCMD Statement 2/2/2020

Seems we are allowed to dig locally on your own private permissions again... :g50: either on your own or with members of your household! https://www.gov.uk/guidance/guidance-on-searching-for-archaeological-finds-in-england-during-covid-19 According to the guidance you will also be able to detect in...
by muddy
Tue Jan 19, 2021 4:48 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: good news on a car battery that lasts
Replies: 3
Views: 1534

Re: good news on a car battery that lasts

But what is the life of the battery before you have to replace it?
How much do they cost?
What happens when the battery starts to lose its efficiency, so the mileage per charge decreases? :g43:
by muddy
Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Viking treasure found
Replies: 4
Views: 1691

Re: Viking treasure found

You have to feel envious at another great find. :g5: :g38:
by muddy
Mon Dec 28, 2020 10:08 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Amateur archaeologist believes he’s traced the Holy Grail to a ‘secret crypt’ under a river in Hounslow
Replies: 7
Views: 2491

Re: Amateur archaeologist believes he’s traced the Holy Grail to a ‘secret crypt’ under a river in Hounslow

I had a mate who worked in the gardens at Syon park he left as he was getting the occasional pot shots taken at him with a crossbow while grass cutting on a ride on lawnmower... :shock: :g58: :g44: I told the wife I was going to give up lawn mowing as it was too dangerous. She wasn’t happy. :g45: :...
by muddy
Wed Dec 09, 2020 8:49 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: henry coles treasure hunt at studely castle
Replies: 26
Views: 9289

Re: henry coles treasure hunt at studely castle

Bit of a damp squib. :g51:
by muddy
Wed Dec 02, 2020 7:56 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: 7ft phallus sculpture disappears from German countryside
Replies: 3
Views: 1452

Re: 7ft phallus sculpture disappears from German countryside

It was an big, plain, oblong box, how can anyone call it a sculpture or even a phallus!! :g51:
by muddy
Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:04 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Latest Lockdown
Replies: 12
Views: 4457

Re: Latest Lockdown

Outdoor recreation encouraged.
It would appear you can go out on your own or with one other person, as long as the land owner agrees.
by muddy
Wed Sep 23, 2020 4:37 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: teacher trampled by cows
Replies: 2
Views: 1430

Re: teacher trampled by cows

Tragic accident.
Cows can be protective if they have young calves.
Or they may have taken a dislike to the dogs.
Sad situation.
by muddy
Thu Sep 17, 2020 12:38 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Rare King Stephen coin found by metal detectorist...
Replies: 2
Views: 1462

Re: Rare King Stephen coin found by metal detectorist...

I don’t think King Stephen would be too pleased about his depiction.
Unusual rare coin. :g50:
by muddy
Fri Aug 28, 2020 1:36 pm
Forum: General Interest
Topic: LONG WALKS ON THE BEACH!
Replies: 0
Views: 1742

LONG WALKS ON THE BEACH!

Anybody identify with this?
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by muddy
Mon Aug 03, 2020 8:11 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: bones in disturbed peat bogs are rotting away
Replies: 2
Views: 1319

Re: bones in disturbed peat bogs are rotting away

Interesting, the archaeologist is saying that farming and disturbed sites are letting oxygen into the bogs, leading to loss of artefacts / bones by degrading in the soil over time. So, the usual thought by archaeologists to leave things in the ground to preserve things, does not work in this instanc...
by muddy
Mon Aug 03, 2020 1:30 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: The most incredible piece of Neolithic decoration
Replies: 2
Views: 1418

Re: The most incredible piece of Neolithic decoration

The Ness of Brodgar is an incredible archaeological site, but how come it has taken 7 years for us to hear about this Neolithic decoration?
I wouldn’t want that bunting dropping on my head. :g42:
by muddy
Thu Jul 16, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: 300,000 yrs old Throwing Stick Found in Germany
Replies: 1
Views: 1083

Re: 300,000 yrs old Throwing Stick Found in Germany

Interesting read. :g50:

I used to throw sticks for my dog, they never came back either :g62: :g42:

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