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Roll up, roll up for chance to eat 3,000 year-old bread
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Food consumed by Iron Age people is being brought back to life following a UCC-led project. A team of international archaeologists unearthed evidence of food grown and cooked in Ireland nearly 3,000 years ago.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2016

UCC archaeologists unravel Ireland’s Iron Age diet
UCC archaeologists unravel Ireland’s Iron Age diet
A UCC-led project, the first of its kind of Ireland, has witnessed a team of international archaeologists unearthing evidence of the food people ate in the southeast of Ireland during the Iron Age.

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Bronze Age society ‘not hit’ by climate change
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Scientists have found that climate change could not, as commonly assumed, be responsible for a huge population collapse in Europe at the end of the Bronze Age.

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