Roman | FENSTANTON https://www.fenstanton.org A small village community in former Huntingdonshire Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:34:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.fenstanton.org/wp-content/uploads/FNS-ICON-100x100.jpg Roman | FENSTANTON https://www.fenstanton.org 32 32 UK’s first example of Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire village https://www.fenstanton.org/roman-crucifixion-burial-at-fenstanton-cambridgeshire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=roman-crucifixion-burial-at-fenstanton-cambridgeshire Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:30:26 +0000 http://www.fenstanton-village.co.uk/?p=2515 The first example of a Roman crucifixion in the UK has been found in a Cambridgeshire village. Albion Archaeology discovered a large, previously unknown Roman roadside settlement in 2017 while carrying out an excavation in Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire on behalf of Tilia Homes (previously Kier Living). Finding Roman burials on such a site is common, and …

Continue reading "UK’s first example of Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire village"

The post UK’s first example of Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire village first appeared on FENSTANTON.]]>