London, Roman history

Archaeology breakthrough as 2,000 year old Roman 'House of Commons' found in London
Plans to build a 32-storey office block in central London have unearthed the remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman Basilica.
Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement
A discovery underneath the basement of an office block has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history unearthed in the city of London. Archaeologists have found a substantial piece of the ancient city's first basilica - a 2,000 year old public building where major political, economic and administrative decisions were made.
Roman Basilica Discovered Beneath London Office Block
Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath a London office block, revealing the political heart of Londinium.
Roman basilica remains uncovered in office block basement
The remains of an ancient basilica that would have formed the heart of Roman London have been uncovered during building work in the center of the British capital.
Unseen 2,000-year-old Roman ruins discovered in London office basement
The excavation of the building, which was established under Roman emperor Titus, has so far uncovered sections of stone wall that formed the base of the basilica, which would have been two-and-a-half storeys high.
New London office block to have 2 storeys chopped off plans after Roman discovery forces rethink
The find has prompted a slight re-think of the 85 Gracechurch Street scheme, with a new exhibition space to display the basilica
2,000-year-old Roman basilica found in London office basement
Experts are surprised at how much of the basilica, or town hall, survived. The ancient building was part of Roman London’s political and commercial center.
Archaeologists uncover extraordinary 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath London office
Archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery under an office block in London: the remains of the city's first Roman basilica. It's been described as one of the most significant archaeological finds in the capital in recent years.
Archaeology breakthrough as beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement
A team found a piece of the London's first basilica - where political, economic and administrative decisions would have been made 2,000 years ago.
2,000-year-old remains of London's oldest Roman basilica discovered under office building
Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.
Remnants of a Roman Basilica Are Found Under a London Office Building
The 2,000-year-old basilica was “once the beating heart of Roman London,” the Museum of London Archaeology said.
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