Archaeologists Discover Rare Iron Age Ceremonial Wheel in Scotland

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Source: Indian Defence Review
Archaeologists Discover Rare Iron Age Ceremonial Wheel in Scotland
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Archaeologists in Inverness, Scotland, discovered a rare Iron Age ceremonial wheel, likely part of a high-status burial, shedding new light on ancient Highland societies' social and ritual practices. The well-crafted iron tire, found near cremated remains and a prehistoric palisade circle, suggests complex craftsmanship and social hierarchies, challenging previous understandings of Iron Age Scotland.

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