British Archaeologists Unearth ‘Tremendously Exciting’ Ancient Roman Mosaic

Archaeologists have unearthed a 5th-century Roman mosaic in Britain, marking what experts called a “tremendously exciting” discovery that may upend long-held assumptions about the timeline of the Dark Ages.The mosaic floor was first discovered at the Chedworth Roman Villa in Gloucestershire, England, in 2017, and underwent extensive radiocarbon dating—a form of testing that measures the level of carbon in charcoal and other organic materials in an object—to determine the