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Blogs
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Unique burial thought to be rare direct evidence of slavery in Roman Britain
MOLA team
03.06.2021We have been researching the skeleton of an adult male found buried in a ditch, secured at the ankles with a locked set of iron fetters. This is the first discovery of a burial wearing this form of restraint from Roman Britain, raising questions about who this person was and why they were shackled. -
What archaeology and cultural diversity mean to me
Claudia Tommasino
02.06.2021In this blog, MOLA Archaeological Supervisor and Field Training Officer Claudia Tommasino reflects on what archaeology and cultural diversity mean to her.