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Ancient Roman 'guardian spirit' discovered in Northumberland
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (596+ words) Dr Andrew Birley said archaeologists felt "privileged" to have discovered a sculpture of a Roman guardian spirit A "beautifully preserved" Roman sculpture depicting a protective guardian spirit has been dug up at an archaeological site. The sculpture was discovered at…...
Magna Fort dig reveals glimpse into Roman daily life
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (733+ words) The researchers are three years into the project Archaeologists are now three years into a five-year dig at a Roman fort. Earlier this year the excavation made headlines when eight shoes which were at least 30cm (11.8in) long - the equivalent of a…...
Burnswark hillfort siege site excavations cleared to proceed
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (546+ words) A new dig hopes to reveal more details of the siege of Burnswark The Scottish government has cleared the way for an archaelogical dig to shed more light on the story of a Roman siege of a British hillfort. The…...
Northumberland's Bremenium Roman Fort dig uncovers 'record finds"
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (631+ words) A range of discoveries were made from pottery to jewellery and military items A record number of discoveries have been made at a Roman fort during the fifth consecutive year of an archaeological dig. This year, 47 volunteers and 24 archaeology students…...