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Durham City, Saddler Street, excavations
Wattle walling of a circular hut dating from the ninth century, uncovered during archaeological excavations in Saddler Street, on the site of the demolished Royal Theatre. Archaeologists Gill Shield and Madelaine Hummler. Northern Echo photograph, May 1974.
People:
Hummler, Madelaine
Shield, Gill
Shield, Gill
Date:
1974
Period:
1951 - 1975
Place:
Durham City
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You can see a history of Durham City at the Keys to the Past website.
The Keys to the Past (www.keystothepast.info) website provides access to a complete record of archaeological and historical sites in County Durham and Northumberland.
Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
North of England Newspapers
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR01058
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