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  • Beau Street Hoard [Roman Aquae Sulis, Bath England]

    04/20/2021 3:38:36 AM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 26 replies
    The Roman Baths website ^ | updated 2021 | unattributed, Bath & North East Somerset Council
    The Beau Street Hoard was excavated by archaeologists on the site of the Gainsborough Hotel in Beau Street, Bath in 2007 and is one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries to have been made in Bath.The Beau Street Hoard is on permanent public display in an interactive exhibit within the People of Aquae Sulis Gallery. The 17,577 Roman coins span the period from 32BC – 274AD and were found in eight separate money bags, which were fused together. In March 2014 Bath & North East Somerset Council was awarded a grant of £372,500 from The Heritage Lottery Fund to purchase...