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Shoppers at popular marketplace walked over 'vile' dungeon as archaeologists cite 'remarkable' finds

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University archaeologists discovered Roman pottery kilns, coins, jewelry and even a medieval dungeon while excavating the ground beneath Leicester's bustling marketplace.

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Researchers Unearth Centuries-Old 'Most Vile Prison' Under Bustling Market Square

Archaeologists digging beneath Leicester's market square have discovered the remains of a medieval dungeon once described as "a most vile prison."

·Washington, United States
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Shoppers at popular marketplace walked over 'vile' dungeon as archaeologists cite 'remarkable' finds

University archaeologists discovered Roman pottery kilns, coins, jewelry and even a medieval dungeon while excavating the ground beneath Leicester's bustling marketplace.

·New York, United States
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A 2,000-Year-Old Dungeon and Baby Grave Were Discovered Under the Marketplace.

The discovery of 2,000-year-old remains beneath a marketplace in Leicester, England, has stunned archaeologists, including a Roman-era baby burial, traces of a medieval market, and a "disgusting dungeon" from the 16th century.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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