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230:. One of their most enigmatic finds was an adult male burial at the rear of a rampart in the fortifications where a horse's head had been carefully placed upon the body. Turnbull and Haselgrove argued that Stanwick's huge outer circuit of ditches and banks had probably been built first, during the mid-first century AD, and then the inner area sub-divided. They maintained that the six miles (9.7 km) fortification was too long to be easily defended and that its enormous size was intended instead to emphasise the power, prestige and wealth of its owner. They concluded that Stanwick had not been the fortress stronghold of 174:'s last major archaeological excavation in Britain, which he carried out over the summers of 1951 and 1952. Wheeler argued that the vast site had been constructed in three separate 'phases' starting from a modest 17-acre (69,000 m) earthwork enclosure on a low hill known as 'The Tofts', dated to around 40 AD (Phase I) then extended around 50–60 AD with a new enclosure to the north of over 130 acres (Phase II), and then finally, around 72 AD, extended by a further 600 acres (2.4 km) to the south (Phase III). 30: 38: 22: 181:
had cut from the underlying limestone rock. He partially reconstructed a 10-foot (3.0 m) length of dry-stone revetment wall from the fallen stones found in the ditch. This was constructed to an approximate height of 2 feet (0.61 m) above the existing rampart, although Wheeler estimated that
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Amongst Wheeler's most famous finds at Stanwick were an Iron Age sword, unusually still in its well-preserved ash wood scabbard, and the nearby skull of a severed head, showing considerable damage from wounds inflicted by an axe or a sword. These were found in an excavation of a ditch terminal next
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to the location of the main north western gate and Wheeler believed they may have been hanging from the gate structure itself as a trophy or warning to enemies. Wheeler concluded that Stanwick had been the rebel stronghold of
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Haselgrove, C.C., Turbull, P. and Fitts, R.L., 'Stanwick, North Yorkshire, Part 1: Recent research and previous archaeological investigations', Archaeological Journal, No.147, 1990, pages 1–15, page 1 also John Wacher, in
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Wheeler, M: "Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London No.XVII: The Stanwick Fortifications, North Riding of Yorkshire", pages 45 and 53 Oxford University Press, 1954
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Wheeler, M: "Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London No.XVII: The Stanwick Fortifications, North Riding of Yorkshire", pages 9–10, Oxford University Press, 1954
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the original height of the wall above the rampart was probably closer to 15 feet (4.6 m). Known as 'Wheeler's Wall', this entire section remains preserved by
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and form one of the largest Iron Age settlements in Britain, in extent if not necessarily in population. The name 'Stanwick' is thought to be derived from the
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and provides the visitor to Stanwick with a clear impression of how awe-inspiring the fortifications would have been in Iron Age times.
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The next series of major archaeological excavations at Stanwick were carried out from 1981 to 1986 by a team from
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During the course of his excavations, Wheeler cleared a 50-foot (15 m) section of ditch that the
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kingdom during the early stages of the Roman occupation of Britain. The site is a scheduled monument.
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had rallied his anti-Roman tribesmen and allies for his revolt against the Roman invaders.
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The fortifications are located 8 miles (13 km) north of the town of
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The Stanwick Horse Mask from the Stanwick hoard at the British Museum
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Stanwick Fortifications close to the main gate in the north west
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Horse Harness from the Stanwick hoard at the British Museum
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to the Romans. Wheeler argued that Stanwick was where
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word 'steinvegges', meaning stone walls; although an
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In 1845 a hoard of 140 metal artefacts known as the
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