"Huge Roman Villa Discovered Underneath a Garden in Britain" Topic
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Tango01 | 30 Apr 2016 10:58 a.m. PST |
"When rug designer Luke Irwin and his wife decided to create a space for their kids to play table tennis, they never imagined it would lead to one of the more compelling archaeological finds in recent history. In early 2015, the Irwins hired workers to lay electrical cable to an old barn on their property in Brixton Deverill, a small village near Warminster in Wiltshire, England. Soon after the workers began digging in the garden, they hit a hard layer some 18 inches below the topsoil. Archaeologists later confirmed that the vivid mosaic of orange, grey and cream ceramic tiles formed part of the floor of a grand three-story villa, built between A.D. 175 and 220 and thought to be one of the largest such structures ever constructed in Roman Britain…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
Hafen von Schlockenberg | 30 Apr 2016 1:51 p.m. PST |
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Tango01 | 30 Apr 2016 10:45 p.m. PST |
Yes… I'm getting old… (smile) Amicalement Armand |
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