Archaeologists Uncover a Rare Coffin of a Roman Elite Submerged in Liquid Gypsum, Providing an Insight Into Burial Practices Archaeologists discovered a Roman-era cemetery on a highway as part of a ...

Some of the Roman artefacts found at York Central (Image: On-Site Archaeology) Toby Kendall, a senior consultant with Tetra Tech, and lead consultant archaeologist on the project said Tetra Tech have ...

A Roman-era cemetery, found ahead of a construction project in England, holds an unusual burial at its center.

Highway workers found an ancient Roman cemetery, including a grave filled with a curious substance, during a recent highway construction project in England. The announcement was made last week by ...

Strange ‘liquid’ burial unearthed in England reveals secrets of Roman elite - Burial made by pouring liquid gypsum over deceased individuals ...

Just why the Romans did this, though, remains a mystery. The experts that made the discovery found that the natural properties of gypsum hardened and formed a plaster-like casing, creating imprints of ...

During the construction work consultants Tetra Tech and On-Site Archaeology were brought in and among the archaeological finds on site a Roman cemetery was unearthed with more than 90 undisturbed ...

During the construction work consultants Tetra Tech and On-Site Archaeology were brought in and among the archaeological finds on site a Roman cemetery was unearthed with more than 90 ...