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Hidden Burial Ground Unearthed During M5 Dig - The Ghana Report

A “unique” Roman burial ground has been unearthed during a dig at a motorway, with features an archaeologist says she has not seen anywhere else in the UK. Gloucestershire residents were invited to take a trip back in time on Thursday and see discoveries made during pre-construction work on the M5 junction 10 improvements scheme, […]

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A road work in England revealed a cemetery with more than 100 burials, many of them with features that intrigue archaeologists. More than half of the bodies identified so far were buried in an atypical manner, including people decapitated or placed in a fetal position. The discovery occurred during the excavations to expand a junction of the M5 highway near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire County. Want to live away? See GLOBO interactive guide that g…

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A Roman cemetery with more than 100 graves has been discovered during motorway works near Cheltenham, southwest England. Archaeologists say some of the burials are unlike anything they have encountered in any other excavation in Britain.

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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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