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The Hove Amber Cup and a Bronze Age Burial
Follow the discovery and interpretation of the internationally important amber cup and the long-distance connections it may represent.
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The Black Rock Bronze Age Hoard
Reconstruct the discovery, contents and archaeological importance of the prehistoric metalwork found in east Brighton.
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Hollingbury Hillfort Before Brighton
Examine the hillfort, nearby barrows and debated evidence for ritual activity on the commanding downland site.
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Barrows on the Brighton Downs
Map surviving and excavated burial mounds to show how prehistoric communities marked death, memory and territory.
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