Roman pavement discovered

Engraving of Roman PavementOn March 1854, a mosaic pavement from Roman Londinium was discovered beneath the Excise Office between Bishopgate Street and Broad Street. Image: Engraving, “Tessellated Pavement,” from Charles Roach Smith’s Illustrations of Roman London (1859). This image is in the public domain in the United States as its copyright has expired.

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Virginia Zimmerman, "On Accidental Archaeology"

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1854

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