Archaeological Finds in London.— Roman temple of the God of Light Mithras, unearthed in the heart oj London two weeks ago, today yUiM” four more archaeological treasury which may be the most important-^ 5 ever made in Roman London. Archaeologists scraping u way mud and Oj* with pocket knives, today found marble head-of a bearded man in s superb state of preservation. The” came a hand transfixed with an irojgi pin and a delicately-carved figure ar*,the base of an object thought to an urn, were unearthed.—London October 4.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27473, 6 October 1954, Page 12
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