Evidence points to the possibility that the coffin belonged to an important person, perhaps the head of a prominent family.
Nearly 2,000 years ago, the building would have been next to Ermin Street, the ancient Roman road linking Cirencester and ...
Archaeologists searching for a rumored Roman estate in Neckargartach unearthed an ancient Roman highway and roadside ... ditches along both sides of the road, but several stone structures built ...
A "beautifully carved" ancient Roman stone coffin ... program leader for National Highways in the region, said in a press release. A Roman road once ran along part of this stretch of the A47.
A team of archaeologists working on a road upgrade project have uncovered a Roman stone coffin weighing the same as a small ...
Highway workers found an ancient Roman cemetery ... Wansford and Sutton near Peterborough follows the line of an old Roman road," National Highways said. Authorities called the coffin, which ...