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Judi Lynn

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Wed Jan 12, 2022, 03:19 AM Jan 2022

Archaeologists' discover 2,400-year-old town in Northamptonshire

Hundreds of objects have been found at a site known as Blackgrounds, giving historians a view into what life was like during the Iron Age and in Roman Britain.



The team behind the construction of a massive new railway line have discovered a huge number of artefacts in an old Roman town. 80 HS2 archaeologists have spent a year digging and searching through the site of the old village in Northamptonshire, making some surprising finds along the way!

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/59949341

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