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Title: Rare tiles found near Basingstoke shed insight on Roman history
Post by: rangerrebew on September 24, 2017, 09:34:22 am

Rare tiles found near Basingstoke shed insight on Roman history


Posted By: Adam Flinnon: September 18, 2017No Comments

Evidence of one of the Roman Empire’s best-known rulers has been discovered near Basingstoke.

A team of archaeologists from the University of Reading has found three tiles bearing the stamp of Emperor Nero at a site in Little London.

http://www.basingstokeobserver.co.uk/2000-year-old-tiles-found-near-basingstoke-shed-insight-on-roman-history