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The Material World

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The discovery of Roman armour in Carlisle might turn out to be one of the most important finds from the Roman period. Quentin Cooper discusses the excavations with Mike McCarthy from Bradford University's Department of Archaeology and Dr David Starley , scientific officer for the Royal
Armouries. Archaeologists are particularly excited by the discovery of a scale shoulder guard, which they believe is a unique example of its type. Repeated from Thursday

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Quentin Cooper
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Mike McCarthy
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Dr David Starley
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