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Roman village and huge settlement unearthed in west London

Kew Gardens - Builders preparing a site of a luxury hotel in west London have unearthed a huge Roman settlement and the discovery of more than 11,000 Roman items just half a metre (20 inches) below the surface.

In the Media by Kev Hedges - 2 comments

2000-year-old Roman village discovered in west London

In 2008, workers came across buried objects during excavation work for building a new luxury hotel on the grounds of Syon Park in west London. Archaeologists have now confirmed that these are Roman artefacts dating from the 1st century AD.

In the Media by Subir Ghosh

Archaeologists find complete suit of Roman armour

Cardiff - Archaeologists have found what is thought to be a full suit of ancient Roman armour, described as being “extremely rare.” Roman soldiers were not normally buried in armour.

In the Media by Christopher Szabo - 4 comments

Metal detector finds ancient Roman lantern

Sudbury - A Roman lantern believed to be the only one of its kind in Britain has been unearthed by a metal detecting enthusiast in Suffolk.

In the Media by Sarah Shannon

Ice Age remains found in Britain

Nottingham - Archaeological remains from the Ice Age have been found near Nottinghamshire by workmen widening the A46 to turn it into a dual carriageway.

In the Media by Sarah Shannon

Ancient mosaic unveiled in Israel

The well preserved 1700-year-old Roman Empire-era mosaic was unveiled by a group of Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday in the city of Lod, near Tel Aviv.

In the Media by Wang Fangqing

'Basic Instinct' Director Claims Jesus Was Born As A Result Of Rape

"Basic Instinct" director Paul Verhoeven's new book claims that Christ probably was the son of Mary and a Roman soldier who raped her during the Jewish uprising in Galilee.

In the Media by malan - 7 comments

More Polish clerics alleged secret agents

"KRAKOW, Poland, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- A Polish Roman Catholic clergyman in Krakow plans to identify 39 priests, including three bishops, as former communist police agents, reports said."

In the Media by youngcanadian - 2 comments

Ancient Roman road discovered in the Netherlands

Archaeologists in the Netherlands have uncovered what they believe is part of the military road Roman soldiers patrolled nearly 2,000 years ago while guarding against hostile Germanic tribes at the Roman Empire's northern boundary.

In the Media by Brandigal (Donna) - 3 comments

1,600-year-old Roman coffin unearthed in London

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman sarcophagus containing a headless skeleton at the site of London's st. martin-in-the-fields church, authorities said Friday

In the Media by greger69

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Texas Teen Wins Geography Bee

What is the Bavarian city located on the Danube River that was a legislative seat of the Holy Roman Empire from 1663 to 1806? Without a deep knowledge of geography or the Holy Roman Empire, most people wouldn’t be able to answer that question, but...