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Possible Home of Allectus found on Isle of Wight

Monday, August 25, 2008


Mosaic inside the Brading Roman Villa

Remains of a Mosaic inside the Brading Roman Villa discovered at the site in 1879
Photo: Clara Molden



The discovery is one of the largest and best-preserved Roman villas yet discovered in the country.

Shaped like a church, the building was discovered on the Isle of Wight, and has been likened to a medieval hall.

Its
remains were discovered at the site of another Roman villa...


Original article from http://romanarch.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html#1270737736025146471
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