Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Roman Graves Discovered
A series of graves dated to 40-60 A.D. have been found in a gravel quarry at Stanway near Colchester, Essex. The excavations were conducted by the Colchester Archaeological Trust, under the direction of Philip Crummy and a good report can be found in Current Archaeology vol 153.
Labels: graves Essex, roman, stanway
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
London Olympic site reveals past glories.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20071128/tuk-uk-britain-olympics-romans-fa6b408_2.html
Roman and iron age finds have been unearthed on the Stratford site of the 2012 Olympic games.
The items including a roman coin will be passed to the Museum of London.
Roman and iron age finds have been unearthed on the Stratford site of the 2012 Olympic games.
The items including a roman coin will be passed to the Museum of London.
Labels: coin, iron age, olympic, roman