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Large Roman cemetery discovered at Netherlands highway site
« on: March 15, 2018, 11:47:52 am »
Large Roman cemetery discovered at Netherlands highway site
3/10/2018 06:00:00 PM

The find, in a field at Bemmel near Zevenaar, dates from the 2nd or 3rd century AD and consists of 48 graves, some with their stone funerary urns still present.

Four of the graves were found to be more or less intact, which is a first in the Netherlands.

Read more at https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2018/03/large-roman-cemetery-discovered-at.html#SWoRoA7ceOf5yiG8.99