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Monday, June 4
June 4, 2012

At a Bronze Age settlement  in western Scotland, archaeologists have unearthed ring ditches in roundhouses that may have been covered with wood flooring and used to keep food cool. Archaeologists usually find the ditches outside the roof supports of such structures. They also discovered wood-lined vents in central hearths, which would have allowed residents to […]

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