{"id":2904,"date":"2025-02-08T04:16:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T04:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/astounding-haul-of-roman-sculptures-discovered-under-hs2-building-site-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-08T04:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T04:16:30","slug":"astounding-haul-of-roman-sculptures-discovered-under-hs2-building-site-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/astounding-haul-of-roman-sculptures-discovered-under-hs2-building-site-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Astounding\u2019 haul of Roman sculptures discovered under HS2 building site &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5hRKbYD72ew?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Archaeologists have uncovered a &#8220;remarkable&#8221; set of Roman sculptures on the HS2 rail link route.<\/p>\n<p>Two complete sculptures of what appear to be a man and a woman, plus the head of a child, were found at an abandoned medieval church in Buckinghamshire.<\/p>\n<p>The discoveries have been sent for specialist analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Rachel Wood, lead archaeologist for HS2\u2019s contractor. said they were &#8220;really rare finds in the UK&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe HERE http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>#Archaeology #HS2 #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5hRKbYD72ew\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archaeologists have uncovered a &#8220;remarkable&#8221; set of Roman sculptures on the HS2 rail link route. Two complete sculptures of what appear to be a man and a woman, plus the head of a child, were found at an abandoned medieval church in Buckinghamshire. The discoveries have been sent for specialist analysis. Dr Rachel Wood, lead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":2905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[15,169,368],"class_list":["post-2904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-news","tag-news","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}