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A Roman cemetery with 340 graves, found during a road project in Cumbria, reveals trade links and social status through artifacts, challenging ideas of isolation.
A major Roman cemetery near Brougham, Cumbria, containing about 340 graves with cremated remains and artifacts from across the empire, will be featured on BBC Two’s Digging for Britain on January 7, 2026.
Discovered during A66 road project excavations, the site near the fort of Brocavum reveals luxury items, rare figurines, and a gold ring, indicating social status and strong trade links despite the region’s remote location.
The findings challenge the notion of cultural isolation and highlight the importance of early collaboration between infrastructure and heritage teams.
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Un cementerio romano con 340 tumbas, encontrado durante un proyecto de carretera en Cumbria, revela vínculos comerciales y estatus social a través de artefactos, desafiando ideas de aislamiento.