infant burial
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Another bit of coverage from the AIA shindig … from the Daily Mail: Baby bones found scattered on the ground at a seventh century workshop have hinted at an unexpected callousness towards child deaths among Romans. Two bones and skull fragment were found lying on the floor among the remains of pigs, goats and sheep.…
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Here’s one from a month or so ago that I was hoping would get a bit more coverage, only to have it get lost in my email box … from the Austrian Independent: Builders digging up land for a bypass at Schützen am Gebirge in Burgenland have unearthed a child’s grave dating back to Roman…