We’ve learned quite a bit about the past in the past 12 months. Heritage Daily rounds up the top archaeological discoveries of 2016, from an ancient Greek city to a shrine dedicated to a Viking king:
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- A well-preserved Bronze Age settlement of wooden homes on stilts in England
- The ancient Greek city of Vlochós, which hit its peak around 2,400 years ago
- A 1,600-year-old shipwreck in Caesarea, Israel
- A lost city first established 5,000 years ago in Iraq
- An Iron Age monument built 2,500 years ago in Britain
- A shrine to a Viking saint-king in Norway
- Structures in a French cave likely made by Neanderthals 176,500 years ago
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