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Archaeologists in Britain have unearthed a “remarkable” Roman villa while working on a housing development. The area near Wantage, Oxfordshire, is described as “artifact-rich,” and the group of scientists have found the remnants of a structure that dates from the first century along with coins, jewelry, axes, and even a floor-heating system. Read more about the find from the BBC.
https://flip.it/AF_yd9#Archaeology #Rome #BronzeAge
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