"Mystery has surrounded the #IronAge figure interred on #Bryher, one of the #ScillyIsles southwest of mainland #Britain, since it was discovered in 1999.

The grave contained a #sword and #shield, items traditionally associated with male burials, as well as a #mirror, which was typically buried alongside women."

A mysterious 2,000-year-old Iron Age warrior was female, a new study shows
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/old-iron-age-female-warrior-scilly-iburial-rcna96595

Harold Wilson's resting place on the Scilly Isles

#scillyisles #haroldwilson