Roman London’s first basilica found under an office block – here’s what it reveals about the ancient city
Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...
A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London’s Ancient Burials
Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands of years old.
Ruins of oldest Roman basilica ever found in London uncovered on construction site in heart of U.K. capital
Archaeologists say the remnants of an ancient Roman basilica unearthed in the heart of London are "one of the most ...
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Parts Of London's Roman Basilica Discovered, And Visitor Centre Promised
Archaeological dig finds stone foundations of an old Roman landmark. Found: another jigsaw piece of Londinium, the Roman precursor to London. Archaeologists digging on Gracechurch Street within ...
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Roman basilica remains uncovered in office block basement
The remains of an ancient basilica that would have formed the heart of Roman London have been uncovered during building work ...
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Archaeologists unearth remains of Roman basilica on site of new London skyscraper
Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced that they have unearthed the remains of a ...
This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Was Just Discovered Under an Office Building
The first Roman basilica found in London will soon be incorporated into modern architecture—blending ‘then’ and ‘now’ into ...
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An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered below London's financial district
The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a ...
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Remains of First Roman Basilica of Londinium Demolished in 100 AD, Found Beneath Gracechurch Street
In this elevated space, magistrates and political leaders of ancient Londinium made significant decisions, shaping the city’s future more than 2,000 years ago. At the time, this area represented the ...
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Part of 1900-year-old ancient city found under London office block
But they were only recognised as remains of the social and civic centre of Londinium in 1923. Peter Marsden, the author of The Roman Forum Site in London (1987), compiled disconnected evidence for ...
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Archaeologists unearth remains of Roman basilica on site of new London skyscraper
Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces — in fact, chunks — of the city’s origins almost 2,000 years ago.Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned ...