Also found 11 meters away was a chariot burial containing a mail shirt, a rare find in Iron Age Britain.
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Evidence of chariot burials in England begins about 300 BC and is mostly confined to the Arras culture associated with the Parisii.
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In England, chariot burials are characteristic of, and almost confined to, the Iron Age Arras culture associated with the Britain.
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An important Iron Age chariot burial of 450-300 BC was found in the vicinity of the village in the nineteenth century.
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The archaeological remains consist of three chariot burial inhumations, each containing skeletal remains above the remains of a dismantled cart or chariot.
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The excavation of the Newbridge chariot burial was carried out by a team from Headland Archaeology and conservators from the National Museum of Scotland.
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Starokorsunskaya kurgan in the Kuban region of Russia contains a wagon grave ( or chariot burial ) of the Maikop Culture ( which also had horses ).
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Also in the British Museum are Celtic Iron Age finds from a chariot burial discovered only away from the man who was buried with the Kirkburn sword.
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The primary archaeological context of horse sacrifice are burials, notably chariot burials, but graves with horse remains reach from the Eneolithic well into historical times.
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A landslip occurred in 1907 revealing a British chariot burial site from the 1st or 2nd century BC, in which a chariot was buried horse and all.
