Benjamin R Gearey

Mar 6, 2024 | daily.jstor.org | Rosie Everett |Benjamin R Gearey |Karl Harrison |Mike Pearson

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Occasionally, police investigators find themselves announcing archaeological discoveries, rather than criminal findings. In 1984, for example, police oversaw the recovery of the Iron Age bog body (a naturally mummified corpse found in a peat bog) later called “Lindow Man” in Cheshire, UK.

Feb 26, 2024 | theconversation.com | Rosie Everett |Benjamin R Gearey |Karl Harrison

Occasionally, police investigators find themselves announcing archaeological discoveries, rather than criminal findings. In 1984, for example, police oversaw the recovery of the Iron Age bog body (a naturally mummified corpse found in a peat bog) later called “Lindow Man” in Cheshire, UK. On January 25, 2024, the Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) found themselves doing just that.