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Daily Mirror
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Jacob Paul

Hundreds of dismembered skeletons found during HS2 building work

Archaeologists excavating along the high-speed HS2 rail route have made a chilling discovery of 40 beheaded Roman skeletons.

The dismembered bodies were found with their skulls between their legs and were among 425 bodies.

The team of around 50 archaeologists made the discovery during an excavation being carried out at Fleet Marston, near Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire, The Express reported.

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