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Wednesday, 03 February 2016 11:00

A Roman Fresco Has Been Discovered Below a London Street

Lime Street, London. Lime Street, London. Geograph.co.uk

An ornate Roman fresco has been discovered during archaeological fieldwork for a new office development at 21 Lime Street in London.

The fresco, dating from the late 1st Century AD was uncovered 6 metres beneath street level and is one of the earliest surviving examples of frescos in Roman Britain.

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