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2,000-Year-Old Gemstone Cache Found in Roman Bath Drain

Archaeologists have recently uncovered a dazzling 2,000-year-old stash of gemstones that clogged the drain of a Roman bathhouse in Carlisle, England.Thirty carved semi-precious stones (known as intaglios) may have fallen ...