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Wednesday, January 30
Roman fort found in Cornwall
by
arltblogger
on Wed 30 Jan 2008 22:27 GMT
A previously unknown Roman fort has been found at Calstock in Cornwall, one of only a handful of sites giving evidence of Roman presence in the county, and the first found close to a silver mine. more »
Monday, January 21
Comic to promote dig
by
arltblogger
on Mon 21 Jan 2008 23:03 GMT
"Our feedback since it was published shows that it has helped the Buried under Bidford project to reach young people which is the only way to safeguard its heritage long term." more »
Monday, January 14
Dorchester to hold Roman festival in late August
by
arltblogger
on Mon 14 Jan 2008 16:17 GMT
Deputy town clerk Steve Newman said: "It's at an early stage but the idea is to raise the profile of the town's Roman sites by having a festival. more »
Vindolanda tablets explained to Daily Mail readers
by
arltblogger
on Mon 14 Jan 2008 15:33 GMT
These glimpses into the life of a Roman soldier in Britain will form the central exhibit in a new British Museum show devoted to the Emperor Hadrian, who ruled from AD117 to 138 and visited Britain in 122. more »
Saturday, January 12
Video of opening of Boscombe Down sarcophagus
by
arltblogger
on Sat 12 Jan 2008 10:34 GMT
A nice video - good quality- of what happened between the finding of the coffin and the lifting of the lid, including explanation of the difficulties, infra-red photography of the inside, more »
Tuesday, January 8
Rare Roman coins found in Bath
by
arltblogger
on Tue 08 Jan 2008 12:11 GMT
Around 150 coins have so far been unearthed in the run-up to work on the new Gainsborough Hotel and Thermal Spa. more »
Saturday, January 5
A pan on temporary view at Arbeia Fort
by
arltblogger
on Sat 05 Jan 2008 23:17 GMT
An ancient Roman pan, which was made sometime after AD 122 but was only uncovered in 2003, is to go on display at Arbeia Roman Fort on Saturday January 5 2007. more »
Caerleon to have Roman garden
by
arltblogger
on Sat 05 Jan 2008 00:38 GMT
Work is underway on a new Roman style garden at the museum, inspired by gardens from around the Roman Empire with traditional elements such as pergolas, ornate raised flower beds, box hedging and frescoes. more »
Tuesday, January 1
Thetford 'treasure' on its way home
by
arltblogger
on Tue 01 Jan 2008 18:27 GMT
But part of precious hoard of Roman gold jewellery and silver spoons that was uncovered at a Thetford industrial site nearly 30 years ago is set to return to its home town for the first time this year. more »
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