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DTSTART:20250213T190000Z
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URL:https://cornisharchaeology.org.uk/events/archaeology-online-archaeolog
 ical-excavations-at-kynance-gate-mullion-1953-64-with-charlie-johns/
SUMMARY:Joint CAS/Prehistoric Society Lecture – Archaeological excavation
 s at Kynance Gate\, Mullion\, 1953-64 with Charlie Johns
DESCRIPTION:Charlie is a highly experienced archaeologist\, formerly a memb
 er of Cornwall Archaeological Unit. He is a CAS trustee and the Editor of 
 Cornish Archaeology.\n\nThe prehistoric settlement of at Kynance Gate is f
 irst recorded on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey 25in: 1 mile map (c 1880)
  and was visited by members of the RIC  following a heath fire in 1896. O
 therwise the site was largely forgotten until the early 1950s when a schoo
 lboy found some pottery there. This led Ivor Thomas\, headmaster a Landewe
 dnack School\, to initiate a series of excavations between 1953-64. At lea
 st 20 roundhouses were revealed and large quantities of Bronze Age and Iro
 n results of excavations\, supported by the Farming in Protected Landscape
  (FiPL) scheme and the Tanner Phoenix Trust with help from the Monumental 
 Improvement project and Natural England.
CATEGORIES:Talks
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