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Articles: The Caves at Cefn: Tales of strange creatures and evidence of Wales's earliest humans.
7 March 2013[image: Pontnewydd Cave (Denbighshire).]
The complex of caves found at Cefn, just outside St Asaph in north Wales has been the focus of much interest over the years. Full of animal bones and home to early Neanderthals, the caves have drawn many notable visitors, including Charles Darwin in 1831Articles: Sourcing the Stonehenge Bluestones
21 February 2012[image: Bluestine outcrop]
The source of the Bluestones at Stonehenge has long been a subject of fascination and controversy. One type was traced to north Pembrokeshire in the early 1920s, but now geologists at Amgueddfa Cymru have directly matched another type to a different part of north Pembrokeshire. Will this provide us with more ideas about how the stones might have been transported to Stonehenge?
Articles: Keeping evil at bay: Concealed garments
9 August 2011[image: Shoe]
Renovating an old house? Who knows what you'll find beneath the floorboards or behind the walls. You might discover a deliberately concealed garment...
Galleries: The Llanvaches Roman Coin Hoard
15 July 2011Articles: Children in Mines
11 April 2011
Articles
Articles: The Caves at Cefn: Tales of strange creatures and evidence of Wales's earliest humans.
7 March 2013[image: Pontnewydd Cave (Denbighshire).]
The complex of caves found at Cefn, just outside St Asaph in north Wales has been the focus of much interest over the years. Full of animal bones and home to early Neanderthals, the caves have drawn many notable visitors, including Charles Darwin in 1831Articles: Sourcing the Stonehenge Bluestones
21 February 2012[image: Bluestine outcrop]
The source of the Bluestones at Stonehenge has long been a subject of fascination and controversy. One type was traced to north Pembrokeshire in the early 1920s, but now geologists at Amgueddfa Cymru have directly matched another type to a different part of north Pembrokeshire. Will this provide us with more ideas about how the stones might have been transported to Stonehenge?
Articles: Keeping evil at bay: Concealed garments
9 August 2011[image: Shoe]
Renovating an old house? Who knows what you'll find beneath the floorboards or behind the walls. You might discover a deliberately concealed garment...
Articles: Children in Mines
11 April 2011
Galleries
Galleries: The Llanvaches Roman Coin Hoard
15 July 2011[image: Llanvaches coin hoard]
Get up close and personal with Roman rulers, their wives and girlfriends in one of the finest hoards of silver coins discovered from Roman Britain in the second century A.D.