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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dover_Bronze_Age_BoatThe Dover Bronze Age boat is one of fewer than 20 Bronze Age boats so far found in Britain. It dates to 1575–1520 BC, which may make it one of the oldest substantially intact boat in the world (older boat finds are small fragments, some less than a metre square) – though much older ships exist, such as
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See moreOn 28 September 1992, construction workers from Norwest Holst (who were building the new A20 road link between Folkestone and Dover), working alongside archaeologists from the Canterbury Archaeological Trust,
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See moreThe Dour leads straight into the English Channel, so speculation has been made ever since its discovery about whether the Dover boat went to sea and sailed to the Continent. There is plenty
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See moreWhilst in the ground the boat was significantly protected from being destroyed by waterlogging and a cover of silt which protected it
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Little is yet known about the boat in use as few clues were left with it. According to A History of Ancient Britain, the boat was laid to rest, still in good condition, in a smaller channel off the Dour river and the yew stitches were deliberately cut, leaving it unusable. It was
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See moreFirst, a full-size three-metre section of the boat was built, experimenting with techniques etc. This is also housed in the Dover Museum with the original.
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I think we should have a Page about Bronze Age Boats- This would make a great means of comparing what is known, including quite a wide selection from UK/ Europe but maybe elsewhere too. IceDragon64 20:04, 8 August 2012 (UTC) [] External links modified. Hello fellow Wikipedians, I have just modified one external link on Dover Bronze Age Boat.
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Dover Museum is privileged to host the famous Bronze Age Boat in the acclaimed Bronze Age Boat Gallery. This prehistoric wooden boat, discovered in September 1992, is thought to be some 3,500 years old. The boat's excavation was an internationally important archaeological discovery. After seven years of research and conservation, the Dover Boat came back to Dover and is now …
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The boat was found quite by chance by archaeologists from the Canterbury Archaeological Trust monitoring roadworks in 1992. The boat was found lying 6 metres (20 feet) below the modern streets of Dover, miraculously preserved by the oxygen-free silts in which it had lain for three and a half millennia. About half the boat (9 metres or 30 feet ...
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In 1992, the so-called Dover boat from the Bronze Age was discovered in six metres depth underwater. This is one of the oldest finds of a seaworthy boat. Using the radiocarbon method of investigation, the boat's construction was dated to approximately 1550 BC. Etymology.
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www.ravenecho.com › articles › 29 › 920The Dover Bronze Age boat is one of fewer than 20 Bronze Age boats so far found in Britain. It dates to 1575–1520 BC, which may make it one of the oldest substantially intact boat in the world (older boat finds are small fragments, some less than a metre square) – though much older ships exist, such as the Khufu ship from 2500 BC.
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The 2003 Dover Bronze Age Boat gallery, where the Langdon Bay hoard is also displayed. White Cliffs Experience. The White Cliffs Experience was a visitor attraction in Dover, attached to Dover Museum. It opened in 1991 and, though it underwent a refit halfway through its life, it still did not prove a success and closed in 1999.
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