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Dunnideer Castle, built on the site of a hillfort with a remaining vitrified rampart.

10 May, 2018 - 14:01 Ed Whelan

No Atomic Blast. Fire Melted the Stones of Iron Age Forts Say Investigators

In Scotland, archaeologists believe that they have solved the mystery of an Iron Age fort in which stones had melted in a process termed vitrification. The team of experts studied the vitrified fort...