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Roman villa with bathhouse and ancient central heating system found in British village
(ORDO NEWS) — Archaeological excavations on farmland near Trottiscliff, England, have unearthed a Roman villa and bathhouse, as well as the remains of an ancient but original underfloor heating system. Kent Online writes about it. The discovery of the partially intact “hypocaust” system came during excavations led by the Kent Archaeological Society (KAS), assisted last month by the villagers of Trottiscliffe. Site director Richard Taylor, who led the excavation along…
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Luxurious Roman Villa discovered in France
(ORDO NEWS) — In France, specialists from the Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) carried out rescue excavations in Amiens. As a result, they unearthed the ruins of a huge villa dating from the Halo-Roman period. A summary of the study is published on the Inrap website. Part of the ancient villa was discovered back in 2017. Since this site was allocated by the authorities for residential development, it was…