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=== Archaeology === A 3,500-year-old [[Bronze Age Britain|Bronze Age]] [[spear]] was found in 2022 during landscaping at a [[Thames Water]] sewage works. Archaeologists also uncovered prehistoric pottery fragments, flint tools, and animal bones from the Bronze Age, [[British Iron Age|Iron Age]], and [[Roman Britain|Roman period]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 May 2022 |title=Ancient spear unearthed |url=https://www.thameswater.co.uk/about-us/newsroom/latest-news/2022/may/cirencester-archaeology |access-date=2022-08-11 |website=Thames Water |language=en |archive-date=19 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230519025431/https://www.thameswater.co.uk/about-us/newsroom/latest-news/2022/may/cirencester-archaeology |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-18 |title=Bronze Age spearhead found at Cirencester sewage works |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-61476377 |access-date=2022-08-11}}</ref>
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