Thousands of Rare Artifacts Discovered Beneath Tudor Manor's Attic ...
Aug 17, 2020 · Among the discoveries are the nests of two long-gone rats that built their homes out of scraps of Tudor and Georgian silks, wools, leather, velvet, satin and embroidered fabrics, reports Mark...
Archaeologists Unearthed A Treasure Trove Of Lost Artifacts In A Tudor …
In 2020, an archaeologist stumbled upon a treasure trove of Tudor artifacts (some even found in rats' nests) while working alone on an old manor during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oxburgh Hall: Thousands of 'rare items' found in attic - BBC
Aug 17, 2020 · Thousands of "rare items" dating back to the 15th Century have been found in the attic of a Tudor house. An archaeologist made the "unique discovery" while working alone through lockdown at...
Artifacts Revealed in Attic of Tudor Manor House
Aug 17, 2020 · Among debris in a rat’s nest found under floorboards in the northwest corner of the attic, archaeologist Matt Champion recovered more than 200 well-preserved pieces of textiles such as silks,...
"Undisturbed for centuries": archaeologists uncover treasure trove …
An amazing haul of rare artefacts, stretching from the 15th to 20th centuries, have been uncovered by an archaeologist who searched underneath a floor in a Tudor House. The unique discover was made at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk, England, a building owned by the National Trust.
Rare Archeological Treasures Discovered Beneath Attic …
Picture yourself in the dusty attic of a moated Tudor manor house built sometime in the late 1500s. For the first time in hundreds of years, the floorboards are lifted. What lies beneath? Buried...
Lockdown Discovery: Thousands of Rare Artifacts Found Under Tudor …
Aug 21, 2020 · Over 2,000 artifacts from Tudor and Elizabethan times have been found under the floorboards at an English manor. The discovery has raised the roof – quite literally, because it happened as part of a multi-million pound top floor renovation!
15th Century Treasures Revealed in British Stately Home Attic
Aug 17, 2020 · In Britain, an attic in a historic home has revealed a trove of 15th century treasures. The rare items were uncovered during the recent COVID-19 lockdown and were discovered thanks to the hard work of a lone archaeologist.
Thousands of Rare Artifacts Discovered Beneath Tudor Manor’s Attic …
Aug 20, 2020 · Among the discoveries are the nests of two long-gone rats that built their homes out of scraps of Tudor and Georgian silks, wools, leather, velvet, satin and embroidered fabrics, reports Mark Bridge for the Times.
Thousands of Rare Artifacts Discovered Beneath Tudor Manor’s Attic ...
Sep 7, 2021 · As part of the site’s £6 million (roughly $7.8 million USD) roof restoration project, workers had lifted the floorboards in the estate’s attic for the first time in centuries. Probing the recesses beneath the boards with gloved fingertips, Champion expected to find dirt, coins, bits of newspapers and detritus that had fallen through the ...