Unearthing the hidden history of bog bodies

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Landscape archaeologist Roy van Beek has systematically mapped out in detail the characteristics of bog bodies and their sites from Ireland to the Baltic States. By consolidating the data from the finds in a database, a more nuanced picture of bog bodies, sites and possible causes of death has emerged.

Period1 May 2023

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  • TitleUnearthing the hidden history of bog bodies
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletNWO
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date1/05/23
    DescriptionLandscape archaeologist Roy van Beek has systematically mapped out in detail the characteristics of bog bodies and their sites from Ireland to the Baltic States. By consolidating the data from the finds in a database, a more nuanced picture of bog bodies, sites and possible causes of death has emerged.
    URLhttps://www.nwo.nl/en/cases/unearthing-hidden-history-bog-bodies
    PersonsRoy van Beek
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