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If it was dated between 175-220AD, wouldn't that be more than 1400 years? Uncle Joe Apr 2016 #1
It is a metric year. whistler162 Apr 2016 #8
Thanks for the clarification, whistler. Uncle Joe Apr 2016 #9
So ..... left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 #11
70 is the new 45 in metric years. Uncle Joe Apr 2016 #14
Well, there is one thing I use the metric system to measure. 2.54 cm to the inch equals... n/t A Simple Game Apr 2016 #31
Your waist? n/t left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 #47
Later on, they say it "collapsed" 1,400 years ago. Brickbat Apr 2016 #13
That was using the business hours model snooper2 Apr 2016 #33
Amazing stuff ShrimpPoboy Apr 2016 #2
Very cool, thanks for posting etherealtruth Apr 2016 #3
Why doesn't this kind of thing happen to me? redwitch Apr 2016 #4
I know rpannier Apr 2016 #6
I remember reading this one too. redwitch Apr 2016 #10
Right? 2naSalit Apr 2016 #19
Oh My Goodness! redwitch Apr 2016 #21
I'm fine... 2naSalit Apr 2016 #25
What a beauty. Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #32
pretty kitty eom LittleGirl Apr 2016 #36
None, NONE! of my pictures have copies of the Declaration of Independence, nilram Apr 2016 #23
Because you don't live in England? kentauros Apr 2016 #48
I love England. redwitch Apr 2016 #49
All of England should be roped off alright. geardaddy Apr 2016 #50
Well, that's a given kentauros Apr 2016 #51
The Welsh and Scots are actually Brits too. geardaddy Apr 2016 #53
Incredible. MerryBlooms Apr 2016 #5
2016 AD-1400 = 616 AD ... MisterP Apr 2016 #7
But the Villa was built in roughly the middle of the Roman occupation ... Brother Buzz Apr 2016 #12
Romans left Britain 425ish AD. HooptieWagon Apr 2016 #26
There were still Romano-British "kingdoms" left... geardaddy Apr 2016 #52
where's the Time Team when you need them? KG Apr 2016 #15
Mick Aston is dead dorkzilla Apr 2016 #18
Totally cool. mnhtnbb Apr 2016 #16
These articles never have Norrin Radd Apr 2016 #17
Wow!! 2naSalit Apr 2016 #20
Whoa, that is awesome robertgodardfromnj Apr 2016 #22
Oyster shells too! How cool is that? Jeffersons Ghost Apr 2016 #24
Cool. But I their idea of "perfectly preserved" might be a little off. progressoid Apr 2016 #27
Cool, love these stories! Thanks! Nt Logical Apr 2016 #28
To set a crude timeline for Roman Britain . . . Jack Rabbit Apr 2016 #29
Wow, incredible DesertRat Apr 2016 #30
The team also discovered hundreds of discarded oyster shells snooper2 Apr 2016 #34
This was all over the news yesterday. Bad Dog Apr 2016 #35
I found a circa 1920's medicine bottle while digging a new rose bed dorkzilla Apr 2016 #37
Most of Devon and Cornwall is fairly hilly muriel_volestrangler Apr 2016 #39
I hadn't thought of the brick-making aspect dorkzilla Apr 2016 #42
more pictures--CNN has picked the story up ginnyinWI Apr 2016 #38
So, now he won't have access to his backyard anymore? Helen Borg Apr 2016 #40
Sweet! blackspade Apr 2016 #41
If you dig in Vegas you find sand. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2016 #43
Gotta hurry. Going out to dig up my barn now. bvar22 Apr 2016 #44
If you find Jimmy Hoffa, just fill the hole, quietly. JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2016 #55
Cool! struggle4progress Apr 2016 #45
Cool! All I ever find are odd bricks and roofing nails Retrograde Apr 2016 #46
This is awesome TeddyR Apr 2016 #54
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