archaeologists have made unparalleled discovery of a spectacular iron age chariot buried in east yorkshire /

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Archaeologists in East Yorkshire maintain recently made what they maintain called an “unparalleled” discovery after they unearthed an Iron Age chariot with horses still attached and buried in a position which made them appear nearly as if they were leaping upwards out of the grave.”According to the Yorkshire Post,the Iron Age chariot was unearthed in Pocklington at the Persimmon Homes building site. The horses were carefully positioned with their hooves and back legs bent so that they looked ready to leap up and sprint absent with the chariot in tow as they journeyed to the afterlife that awaited them.
Besides the horses, a man who was around 40-years-old at the time of his death was found inside the chariot where he had been buried curled up in the fetal position. Yet he too, and like the horses,was also buried sitting fully upright as if he was prepared to guide the horses “into any future life.Click here to continue and read more...

Source: inquisitr.com