Archeologists Discover A 7,000-Year-Old Human Footprint

Archaeologists in western Britain unearth extraordinary history, from the ruins of Tinton Abbey to the mudflats of the Severn Estuary. Discover 13th-century monastic tiles, secret post-dissolution burials, and a 7,000-year-old Mesolithic fish trap exposed at low tide. In Wales, early medieval graves reveal ancient feasting alongside metalworking, while a suburban field yields 10,000 medieval artifacts. Finally, excavation of an Iron Age "banjo enclosure" in the Cotswolds exposes a mysterious ceremonial grave that baffles experts. Welcome to Chronicle; your home for all things medieval history! With documentaries covering everything from the collapse of the Roman Empire to the beginnings of the Renaissance, from Hastings to Charlemagne, we'll be exploring everything the Middle Ages have to offer. Subscribe now so you don't miss out! 📺 You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn Chronicle is part of the History Hit Network. To get in touch please email [email protected].