Welsh History Podcast Episode 05 The Archer and the Cape

In this episode we discuss how stratification made for some interesting bronze age burials.

Resources

Strabo, Geographica book 4 chapter 5: Britain, Ireland, and Thule.

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Strabo/4E*.html 

Amebury Archer

http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z874kqt#z9jr4wx 

The Mold Cape 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z874kqt

The Mold Cape, British Museum

http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_us/tours_and_loans/uk_loans_and_tours/archive_tours/mold_gold_cape.aspx

Wrexham Government site PDF explaining the modern and ancient understanding of the gold cape.

http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/assets/pdfs/museum/treasures/moldcape_e.pdf

David R. Howell, Cape of a Nation's Hopes, History Today, Volume: 63 Issue: 12 2013.

Roberts, Benjamin W. Production Networks and Consumer Choice in the Earliest Metal of Western Europe, Journal of World Prehistory, November 2009, pgs. 461 - 481.

Stone, Richard, Mystery Man of Stonehenge, Smithsonian, August 2005 Vol. 36, Issue 5.

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