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Spoils of war? An extraordinary Roman hoard from Utrecht

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A cache of Roman and British coins found in the Netherlands seems to be associated with the emperor Claudius’ invasion of Britain in AD 43. Study of the hoard is shedding new light on the circumstances surrounding this major historical event. Matthew Symonds found out more from Jasper de Bruin.

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An extraordinary Roman hoard from Utrecht A cache of Roman and British coins found in the Netherlands seems to be associated with the emperor Claudius’ invasion of Britain in AD 43. Study of the hoard is shedding new light on the circumstances surrounding this major historical event. Matthew Symonds found out more from Jasper de Bruin. In October 2023, two metal detectorists began searching a field in the Bunnik region of Utrecht province. On th…

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