08 Dec 2021

Open Access Article - Crucifixion in the Fens: Life and Death in Roman Fenstanton

Exclusively for British Archaeology Magazine, David Ingham & Corinne Duhig report on the excavations, and what they believe to be rare evidence for ancient crucifixion - and the first from northern Europe.

A previously unknown Roman settlement found in Cambridgeshire has five small cemeteries. In one were the remains of a man with a nail through his heel.

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You can read the full article by following the link below.

Crucifixion in the Fens: Life and Death in Roman Fenstanton

 

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