The Plodcast 27. Digging for ancient relics in the mountains of West Wales
Sep 10, 2019
Join a treasure hunt in the Cambrian Mountains of West Wales at the ancient ruins of Strata Florida abbey. Explore the rich history of the Cistercian community and medieval hospital complex. Uncover relics like coins and ceramics while digging among 800-year-old ruins. Delve into the process of excavating ancient artifacts with precision and care.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring a Picturesque Welsh Village with Swift Jackdaws and Red Kites
02:22 • 4min
Exploring the Rich History of a Rural Welsh Community and its Archaeological Sites
05:57 • 4min
Uncovering the history of a medieval hospital complex and forge mill in an earthwork field
10:19 • 2min
Excavations Unveiling the Largest Monastery in the UK
12:21 • 19min
Uncovering Ancient Relics in West Wales through Archaeological Methods
30:53 • 2min