The discoveries were made earlier this year in Ebbsfleet Garden City in southern England, SWNS reports, following the excavation of a drainage trench on the south side of the River Ebbsfleet. “It is likely that it found its way to the bottom of the River Ebbsfleet after being dropped from a barge during transportation,” said Ebbsfleet Development Corporation, in a statement. ROMAN SOLDIERS' VERY RUDE GRAFFITI REVEALED NEAR HADRIAN'S WALLSaxon pottery has also been discovered at the site. In Roman times the source of the River Ebbsfleet was the site of a settlement called Vagniacis. ROMAN 'HAND OF GOD' UNEARTHED BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS NEAR HADRIAN'S WALLLast year archaeologists unearthed boxing gloves at the site of Vindolanda, an ancient Roman fort just south of Hadrian’s Wall.

Source: Fox News November 29, 2019 20:37 UTC