Roman child's coffin holds bone and bracelets, archaeologists find
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 12:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A group of archaeologists in England this week lifted the lid on a Roman child's coffin, discovering that it contains fragments of bones and two tiny bangles.Last month, treasure hunters equipped with metal detectors led archaeologists to the rare lead coffin buried in a field in Warwickshire.