🔴 🇳🇱 **Archaeologists make unprecedented discovery of Roman soldier’s remains from ‘year 0’**

Vishwam Sankaran

_“Today, evidence was found of Roman habitation in the time of Emperor Augustus. A unique discovery that not only teaches us more about our past, but also shows how unique the story of Roman Heerlen is for the Netherlands,” Jordy Clemens, Heerlen’s council member for culture and heritage, said in a statement._

🔗 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/roman-soldier-remains-year-zero-b2663810.html.

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