Archaeologists have unearthed a whopping treasure trove - approximately 19,000 artifacts spanning from prehistory to the early medieval period at a rare and significant site in the United Kingdom! The oldest artifacts, a series of flint tools, date back to the Mesolithic period, or Middle Stone Age, which in Britain lasted from roughly 10,000 BC to 4,000 BC.   From Prehistory to Anglo-Saxon Times: Historical Spectrum  The excavation also revealed remains from later periods, including remnants of a small settlement from the Late Bronze Age to the Middle/Late Iron Age and an Anglo-Saxon cemetery from the early medieval period. So far, the burial ground has yielded at least 52 individual remains.  Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsHistory & ArchaeologyRead Later