A villa unveiled
03-05-2024 18:45 via archaeology.co.uk

A villa unveiled

Uncovering luxury living and ‘ritual activity’ in Roman OxfordshireArchaeological work in rural Oxfordshire has uncovered the remains of a winged corridor villa that was occupied for much of the Roman period. Carly Hilts spoke to Louis Stafford to learn how the story of this long-lived, high-status residence is evolving as investigations continue.The remains of a Roman villa are being excavated on the outskirts of Grove, near Wantage in Oxfordshire. Although most of its buildings ap
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