The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary ...
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Museum of London Archaeology researchers recently discovered remains of London's first Roman basilica near the city's ...
Credit: MOLA/Cover Images The remains of London’s first Roman Basilica have been uncovered in the middle of the City of London. The ruins were found beneath 85 Gracechurch Street, near Leadenhall ...
The remains of London's first Roman Basilica have been uncovered in the middle of the City of London. The ruins were found beneath 85 Gracechurch Street, near Leadenhall Market. The discovery, made by ...
Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...
The first Roman basilica found in London will soon be incorporated into modern architecture—blending ‘then’ and ‘now’ into ...
The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a ...
Central to the celebration were pilgrimages to Roman basilicas. Boniface promised that pilgrims could receive an “indulgence”: reparation for their sins. Often misunderstood, an indulgence is ...