Roman London, Office and the basilica

Roman London’s first basilica found under an office block – here’s what it reveals about the ancient city
Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman basilica underneath the basement of an office block. The basilica was constructed for use as a public building in the 70s or early 80s AD.
Archaeologists uncover extraordinary 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath London office
The excavated remains in London consist of the Kentish limestone foundations of a massive two-story Roman basilica, where officials would have made key political and legal decisions.
This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Was Just Discovered Under an Office Building
The first Roman basilica found in London will soon be incorporated into modern architecture—blending ‘then’ and ‘now’ into one.
An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered below London's financial district
The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a building in the heart of London.
RAW VIDEO: Remains Of London's First Roman Basilica Discovered In City 3/3
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 Market.
Remains of the First Roman Basilica Buried Under an Office in London Awes Archaeologists
Remains of the First Roman Basilica Buried Under an Office in London Awes Archaeologists During the redevelopment of Gracechurch Street in London in 2023, archaeologists found a structure from the Roman era,
A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Was Found Beneath An Old Office Building In London
Beneath an old office building in London, archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman basilica that was remarkably well-preserved. […]
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