Iron Age Skeleton Exposed After Storm In Shetland Islands

iron-ageAn Iron Age skeleton has been exposed after a storm hit the Shetland Islands in Scotland. According to a report from MSNBC, the bones could be from a 2,000-year-old human.

Local archaeologist Chris Dyer said the ancient skeleton looked as if it were contemporary with the remains of Iron Age structures revealed in a nearby site.

Officials will now use radiocarbon dating to confirm the skeleton’s age.

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