'Extremely rare' 2,000-year-old bread loaf unearthed at Roman legionary camp

'Extremely rare' 2,000-year-old bread loaf unearthed at Roman legionary camp

Officials recently uncovered a charred 2,000-year-old Roman bread loaf — the first of its kind ever found in Switzerland.The bread was found during an excavation in the Swiss town of Windisch, according to a translated release from the Canton of Aargau.The excavation, which took place ahead of a large residential development, began last August, though officials did not announce the bread discovery until April.ARCHAEOLOGISTS REVEAL NUTRITIOUS FOO…

‘Extremely rare’ 2,000-year-old bread loaf unearthed at Roman legionary camp

Officials recently uncovered a charred 2,000-year-old Roman bread loaf — the first of its kind ever found in Switzerland.The bread was found during an excavation in the Swiss town of Windisch, according to a translated release from the Canton of Aargau.The excavation, which took place ahead of a large residential development, began last August, though officials did not announce the bread discovery until April.ARCHAEOLOGISTS REVEAL NUTRITIOUS FOO…