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Article: GALLERY: Hundreds turn out for Roman Festival.
- Article from:
- Grantham Journal & Citizen (Grantham, England)
- Article date:
- July 1, 2008
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Tuesday, 4.30pm - ARCHAEOLOGISTS discovered a first century Roman courtyard during excavations at Ancaster's Roman Festival at the weekend.
Hundreds of people joined in the fun of the festival, which featured the digs, museum exhibitions, a re-enactment, Roman cooking demonstrations, yarn spinning displays and jazz musical entertainment.
The archaeologists' find gathered a large crowd of people.
Organiser Neil Butters said: "The excavations were very popular ...