Viggen Posted March 22, 2014 Report Share Posted March 22, 2014 Excavations at a Cambridge University development have revealed what archaeologists believe is Britain's oldest-known Roman irrigation system. Planting beds and pit wells were unearthed at the North West Cambridge site near Huntingdon Road. Chris Evans from the university's archaeological unit said they dated from between 70 AD and 120 AD. It was an "unparalleled discovery" and "effectively the first irrigation system we've seen", he said.... ....more at the BBC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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