{"id":237553,"date":"2025-04-23T21:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T20:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mystery-of-medieval-cemetery-near-uk-airport-runway-deepens-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T21:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T20:04:51","slug":"mystery-of-medieval-cemetery-near-uk-airport-runway-deepens-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mystery-of-medieval-cemetery-near-uk-airport-runway-deepens-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery of medieval cemetery near UK airport runway deepens | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/1C1qO0Ot70U\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Mystery of medieval cemetery near UK airport runway deepens | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1C1qO0Ot70U\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A medieval cemetery unearthed near an airport in the UK has continued to raise questions for archaeologists, as the mystery surrounding it has multiplied.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery of the site at Cardiff Airport dates to the 6th or 7th Century and was announced last year.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of skeletons were found lying in unusual positions with unexpected artefacts and now researchers have learned nearly all of those buried in the cemetery are women.<\/p>\n<p>While their bones have shown signs of wear and tear, there are also surprising signs of wealth and luxury.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#Wales #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A medieval cemetery unearthed near an airport in the UK has continued to raise questions for archaeologists, as the mystery surrounding it has multiplied. 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