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Butser Ancient Farm

Butser Ancient Farm is an archaeological site in Hampshire, England, that reconstructs prehistoric farming techniques and lifestyles. Established in the 1970s, it features experimental archaeology, where researchers recreate ancient buildings, farming practices, and crafts based on archaeological evidence. The site showcases various historical periods, including the Stone Age, Iron Age, and Romano-British times. Visitors can learn about ancient agricultural methods, see traditional crops, and experience hands-on activities. Butser Ancient Farm serves as an educational resource, promoting understanding of our ancestors' ways of life and their relationship with the environment.