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Archaeologists Find Both a Medieval Dungeon and Roman Burial Beneath a Market Square in England
Beneath a city square in the English city of Leicester, archaeologists have discovered a Roman infant burial, remnants of medieval commerce and a 16th-century civic building’s foundations. Experts ...
Archaeologists found a Roman infant burial and the remains of a long-lost civic landmark. The post Evidence of 2,000 years of human activity found beneath market appeared first on Talker.
Records of the prison date back to the late 1400s under King Henry VII, according to Smithsonian Magazine. A parliamentarian’s servant called it “a most vile prison” where their legs were shackled and ...
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced this week. The coins are thousands of years old, the Netherlands' Cultural ...
A cache of old coins found in a Welsh field were determined to be about 2,000 years old, according to the experts who analyzed them and believe the treasure was buried during the Roman Empire. David ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The newest coins date from about A.D. 175 during the reign of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, ...
An archaeological dig has uncovered two ancient Roman coins, among other remains, on a small island that measures just 3 miles in length. The coins are a silver "Antoninianus" dated to A.D. 255 that ...
What started out as just a green glint peeking out of a molehill ended up being the discovery one of "the largest hoards" of bronze Roman-period coins ever excavated in Switzerland. After a farmer ...
Two sets of coins found by metal detectors in Wales are actually Roman treasure, the Welsh Amgueddfa Cymru Museum announced in a news release. The coins were found in Conwy, a small walled town in ...
Metal detectorists in Poland helped discover a large cache of ancient Roman coins, Polish officials announced. The "Group of Explorers" regularly search for metal artifacts and treasures, according to ...
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