In 1999, a discovery in a Cambridgeshire clay pit changed what we know about Bronze Age daily life
An accidental fire in 1999 at a brick pit in Cambridgeshire led to the discovery of the Must Farm Site, a remarkably preserved Bronze Age settlement. The inferno caused stilt houses to collapse into the River Nene, creating an oxygen-free environment that froze entire households in time, offering unprecedented insights into daily life.
An accidental fire in 1999 at a brick pit in Cambridgeshire led to the discovery of the Must Farm Site, a remarkably preserved Bronze Age settlement. The inferno caused stilt houses to collapse into the River Nene, creating an oxygen-free environment that froze entire households in time, offering unprecedented insights into daily life.
