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2. Little Thetford flesh-hook - Wikipedia

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   The word flesh-hook is relatively modern. The OED gives the origin of the word as 1325 AD, and defines it as a metal hook with a long stail, [6] used to pull hides out of tan-pits or as a hook for pulling meat from the pot. [7] It may also have been used as a tool to prod animals. [8] The use of this flesh-hook in the Bronze Age can only be ...

3. Dover Bronze Age Boat - Wikipedia

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   Dover Bronze Age Boat at Dover Museum Dover Bronze Age Boat at Dover Museum. The 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 ...

4. Flesh-hook - Wikipedia

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   The Dunaverney flesh-hook, Bronze Age Ireland. Flesh-hook is a term for a variety of archaeological artifacts which have metal hooks and a long handle, or socket for a lost wooden handle. Though the term may be applied to objects from other times and places, it is especially associated with the European Bronze Age and Iron Age. The metal shaft ...

5. Reconstructed Bronze Age boat aces its maiden voyage - AOL

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   Using a supply list written on a clay tablet, a team of experts in the United Arab Emirates has reconstructed a Bronze Age ship. Shipwrights built the 59-foot (18-meter) Magan boat with hand tools ...

6. Ancient maritime history - Wikipedia

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   The Bronze Age boat which is about 9.5 meters long × 2.3 meters wide is believed to have been a seagoing vessel. Carbon dating reveals that the craft dating from approximately 1600 BC might be the oldest known sea-going boat.

7. The Best Things Our Editors Ate This Year - AOL

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   Griddled Cheeseburger The Project Lounge, Biloxi, MS "The place is tucked away off the Biloxi strip, over the tracks from the casino chaos. There are no windows, and barely any light inside—it's ...

8. Pregnant Woman Reportedly Stabbed 14 Times by Pizza Delivery ...

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   A pregnant woman is recovering in the hospital after she was stabbed multiple times by a pizza delivery driver over the size of her tip, according to reports. The incident happened on Sunday, Dec ...

9. Anchor - Wikipedia

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   Holding ground is the area of sea floor that holds an anchor, and thus the attached ship or boat. [4] Different types of anchor are designed to hold in different types of holding ground. [ 5 ] Some bottom materials hold better than others; for instance, hard sand holds well, shell holds poorly. [ 6 ]