FRAG members enjoyed a unique opportunity to visit the Must Farm excavation.
Billed as a Bronze Age island settlement at Whittlesey, the reality is actually much more than you could ever anticipate.
Selina Davenport, the Must arm outreach supervisor for the Cambridge Archaeological Unit explained the site as archaeologists continued to retrieve evidence of every day life 3,000 years ago.
Visit Must Farm – Overview of Excavation
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Vertical timbers and roof timbers of at least 3 roundhouses
![Must Farm - Excavators at work](https://peterborougharchaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/049-e1507566197197.jpg)
Must Farm – Excavators at work
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Viewing platform enables us to look down on the round houses being excavated
Visit Must Farm – Beautifully Preserved Round House Timbers
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Wicker remains amongst the woodwork
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Sharpened posts as they were originally driven into the river bed
Visit Must Farm – Everyday Objects
![must farm pots](https://peterborougharchaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/DSCF2821-e1507565861242.jpg)
Complete pots in situ
![Must farm pots](https://peterborougharchaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/DSC_2798-e1507566426948.jpg)
Selina points to more pots
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Illustration of fabric finds
A big thank you to Selina and the CAU!