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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Joe Hadden

Secrets of ancient London revealed as more than 14,000 Roman artefacts unearthed

The collection was discovered during the construction of Bloomberg's European headquarters between 2012 and 2014 - (MOLA/Bloomberg Philanthropies /PA Wire)

A collection of more than 14,000 Roman artefacts found during building work has been donated to the London Museum.

The ancient artefacts were discovered by archaeologists at the site of a 3rd century AD temple to the Roman god Mithras, in the modern-day City of London, during the construction of Bloomberg’s European headquarters between 2012 and 2014.

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