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Viminacium Ancient Roman Camp: Sarcophagus With Skeletons, Rich Grave Goods Found In Serbia
AncientPages.com | June 5, 2018 | Archaeology News
 

AncientPages.com - An intact sarcophagus with two skeletons belonging to  a tall, middle-aged man and a young woman, decorated with gold and silver adornments has been unearthed by Serbian archaeologists at the site of the ancient Roman city of Viminacium.

A preliminary analysis of the stone sarcophagus showed that it was the burial site of two people that belonged to a higher social class, according to Miomir Korac, the director of the Archaeological Institute.

http://www.ancientpages.com/2018/06/05/viminacium-ancient-roman-camp-sarcophagus-with-skeletons-rich-grave-goods-found-in-serbia/