Discovery near Canterbury, England, of a 1st-century Iron Agebronze helmet containing a bag of cremated human remains is announced.[34][35]
The site of the mediaeval burgh of the town of Cromarty in Scotland, dating to at least the 12th century, is identified by local archaeologists after storms erode sections of the shoreline.[36]
Discovery of a rock inscription confirming the existence of Iry-Hor, the earliest ruler of Egypt known by name.[38]
Cypriot pottery vessels excavated at Yehud in the land of Canaan (modern-day Israel) subsequently discovered to contain the earliest surviving evidence of opium for use as a narcotic.[39]
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