SOLVA Archaeology Service in Belgium announced the discovery of ancient Roman artifacts and remains, including a well-preserved dog, in Velzeke. A pedestrian helped archaeologists rediscover an Ancient Roman building near a highway construction site in Switzerland. The find included a stone foundation close to the road. This discovery adds to a series of ancient finds in Europe this year.
Key Points
Pedestrian helped rediscover Ancient Roman building
Stone foundation found close to the road
Site likely previously excavated in the 1860s
Recent addition to a series of ancient finds in Europe this year
Pros
Discovery sheds light on ancient Roman history in Switzerland
Contribution to ongoing archaeological research and understanding of the past
Cons
Possible disruption to the construction work due to archaeological findings