Reconstructing 'Ava': Achavanich Beaker Burial Project

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Today, I chat with Maya Hoole of the Achavanich Beaker Burial Project. Together with her colleague Hew Morrison, they recently reconstructed the face of a Bronze Age woman who has come to be known as Ava.

News Links:

Facial reconstruction made of Bronze Age woman 'Ava':

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-36923891

The Face of a Bronze Age Woman Named Ava:

http://thescienceexplorer.com/humanity/face-bronze-age-woman-named-ava

Achavanich Beaker Burial Project:

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https://achavanichbeakerburial.wordpress.com/

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www.facebook.com/achavanichbeakerburial/



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