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Man hid inside a Roman storage jar 1,600 years ago; archaeologists uncover his final moments

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 08, 2026 at 12:10

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Archaeologists have unearthed the skeletal remains of a man tucked inside a massive Roman storage jar, offering a chilling glimpse into the past. It appears he sought refuge from a violent raid, as evidenced by the surrounding destruction and signs of fire. Two iron knives discovered alongside him imply a desperate act of self-defense. This city's fate remained enigmatic for an astonishing sixteen centuries before it was eventually rebuilt.

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