The first Roman basilica found in London will soon be incorporated into modern architecture—blending ‘then’ and ‘now’ into ...
Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...
Archaeologists uncovered remarkably well-preserved remains of a massive Roman basilica beneath a modern commercial building ...
The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a ...
The basilica was part of the forum, the social, political and commercial heart of Roman London, where people went to shop, mingle, seek justice and hear the latest edicts from political leaders.
It was constructed between A.D. 78 and 84, about three decades after Roman troops invaded Britain and some 20 years after forces of the Celtic warrior queen Boudicca sacked the fledgling ...