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‘Find of the century’: medieval hoard of treasures unearthed in Cambridge – The Guardian

Graves found under demolished student halls are providing valuable insight into life in a post-Roman settlement

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ArchaeologyGraves found under demolished student halls are providing valuable insight into life in a post-Roman settlement
Sat 30 Jan 2021 15.40 GMT
An early medieval graveyard unearthed beneath student accommodation at Cambridge University has been described as one of the most exciting finds of Anglo-Saxon archaeology since the 19th century.
Kings College discovered the extensive cemetery, containing more than 60 graves, after demolishing a group of 1930s buildings which had recently housed graduates…

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