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A once-mighty coin mint was ultimately used for stone by townsfolk in Leicester, say archaeologists concluding a surprising dig at Blackfriars. Chris Wardle, a planning department archaeologist who has been part of a team responsible for a lengthy examination of the complex industrial terrain, said there was “something special” about the area during the 1st century BC....

 

....more at Culture24

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