Falklands War: Digging for physical memories on Mt Tumbledown

Archaeologists and veterans have been surveying what remains in the battlefields of the Falkland Islands. The unique project, co-led by Reuben Fellow Tim Clack, is documenting a number of Argentine defensive positions in the 1982 war, in particular for the decisive encounter on Mount Tumbledown.

The archaeological team found an "abundance" of scavenged metal, including fence wire and railway track, sleeping bags, blankets and entrenching tools that spoke to the "makeshift inhabitation" and "anticipation of the fighting to come", said Dr Clack.

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