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Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains of a Roman basilica that once stood at the heart of the city known as Londinium.

The Washington Post · 1d

2,000-year-old Roman basilica found in London office basement

Experts are surprised at how much of the basilica, or town hall, survived. The ancient building was part of Roman London’s political and commercial center.

Live Science on MSN · 17h

2,000-year-old remains of London's oldest Roman basilica discovered under office building

Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.

The New York Times · 1d

Remnants of a Roman Basilica Are Found Under a London Office Building

The 2,000-year-old basilica was “once the beating heart of Roman London,” the Museum of London Archaeology said.

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Painting depicting a religious ceremony

Roman religion was divided into two. Spirits watched over people, families and households, and the paterfamilias was in charge of the household worship that honored them. Romans also had a set of ...

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Rains reveal ancient Roman artifacts likely buried during pirate attack, photos show

Photos show the valuables, likely hidden during an ancient pirate attack. Thomas Schäfer and other archaeologists have been ...

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