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Title: New Roman Finds From Britain


Andy - November 6, 2007 11:32 AM (GMT)
For anyone who likes to keep up with these things!



The first Roman tombstone found in Scotland for 170 years has been unearthed at Carberry, near Inveresk.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinbu...ast/7066539.stm

Andy - June 28, 2008 02:58 PM (GMT)
Roman Rabbits in Britain?

Whatever next? Roman Grey squirrel?

read all about it.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/norfolk/4439339.stm

The debate here is..... do they arrive with the Romans or after. Rabbits are traditionally added to the Norman conquest in 1066. However, we might have to let old Norman off the hook on this one.

Andy

Duncan - July 1, 2008 10:05 AM (GMT)
Hey just someting else we can add to "what did the Romans ever do for us?" :P

SacoHarry - July 1, 2008 05:39 PM (GMT)
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Roman grey squirrel exerting its dominance.




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