United Kingdom Portable Antiquities Topics Archaeology

United Kingdom Portable Antiquities Topics Archaeology

United Kingdom

Portable items discovered during archaeological investigations in the British Isles.

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- The Guardian reports the discovery in Carlisle of a Roman armory workshop with weapons and some of the best-preserved armor ever discovered.
- The British Academy describes its cataloguing of Romano-British sculpture by area. Lists of volumes published.
- Searchable database all of the single finds of coins minted 410-1180 found in the British Isles, based at the Fitzwilliam Museum.
- The Guardian reports that a late 7th-century brooch made of copper and delicately worked gold, studded with Indian garnets, goes on show at the Museum of London.
- BBC News announced that rare mint condition Roman coins found in London go on show at the Museum of London.
- The Worcestershire on-line fabric type series is the first part of Pottery in Perspective, an innovative project to provide information on the pottery used, and made, in Worcestershire from prehistory to c 1900CE.
- Archaeologists hail the discovery of a Roman carving at Segontium in north Wales as the most significant find at the site for 30 years. From BBC News.
- The Newcastle Chronicle reports the discovery by Carlisle Archaeology of hundreds of items of Roman armor on the site of a Roman fort in Carlisle.

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