Apparently one of the largest excavations undeertaken in the UK. Not unprecedented but more possible evidence for continuity between th eend of Roman rule and the Anglo-Saxon adventus. If there was an adventus of course and not an organised settlement process.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/201 ... bypass-dig
Wonderful to hear the old slang "bobby dazzler" being used by one excavator.
Of course it does indicate that RB might have had a bigger population than is sometimes supposed.
New Roman and anglo-saxon settlements uncovered
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