一名苏格兰农民在爱丁堡的新博物馆中心发现一个有两个人的青铜时代墓地。
A Scottish farmer found a Bronze Age burial site with two individuals, now housed in Edinburgh’s new museum center.
2022年,苏格兰布特岛的一位农民重新发现了一个青铜时代掩埋板,揭示了一名男子和一位年轻女子的遗骸,他们可能于公元前2250年之后相隔几个世纪被埋葬。
In 2022, a farmer on Scotland’s Isle of Bute rediscovered a Bronze Age burial cist, revealing the remains of a man and a young woman buried centuries apart, likely after 2250 BC.
该场址曾于1800年代一个头骨遗失时受到扰动,显示两人都有陆地饮食。
The site, previously disturbed in the 1800s when a skull was lost, showed both individuals had terrestrial diets.
他们的遗体和重物现存放在爱丁堡新建的国家博物馆收藏中心,这是南非人权委员会2025年秋季启动的项目的一部分。
Their remains, along with grave goods, are now stored at Edinburgh’s new National Museums Collection Centre, part of the SAHRC project launched in autumn 2025.
这一设施面积增加了70%,全苏格兰600个地点的房屋保留了8 000年。
This facility, with 70% more space, houses remains from 600 sites across Scotland, spanning 8,000 years.
另外,在Dumfries和Galloway的考古学家们发现,在位于BCE(BCE)1439-1287年的5个乌尔斯,至少有8人被集体埋葬,可能来自饥荒或疾病等突发危机。
Separately, archaeologists in Dumfries and Galloway uncovered a mass burial of at least eight people in five urns, dated to 1439–1287 BCE, possibly from a sudden crisis like famine or disease.
该遗址靠近古代新石化坑,表明土地的长期祖传使用。
The site, near ancient Neolithic pits, suggests long-term ancestral use of the land.