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A medieval skeleton, a human tooth and hoardes of Roman pottery have been found buried under modern-day Worcester. Archaeologists excavating the former Worcester Royal Infirmary site, in Castle Street, have unearthed more than 1,700 years of history. Beneath the five-acre site, which is being transformed into the University of Worcester's new city campus, they found evidence of a busy, noisy, dirty Roman district. As well as two Roman buildings and large pits used for disposing rubbish, they found proof of metal-working and huge amounts of pottery, some of which proves the people of Roman Worcester had trading links with Roman France. There is a mysterious circular ditch, 13m in diameter and dating to the third century AD, which has baffled archaeologists...

 

full article at Stourbnews

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