Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-04-28 | Page 28 | Races of Lost Sought by Excavators

ACES Of SOUGHT IY BY fX EXCAVATORS A VA enlists Seek Missing r Binks inks in History of K Roman Rom an Britain tain K rom ON TYNE Eng I 27 United Press Press Press-A A loot loet o t Ro- Ro legion probably annihilated savage avage tribes and a wall built Roman emperor Hadrian J Ss the north o of ot England are links in the history of the i ns in Iii Britain winch which excavators Tto it o trace beneath the streets of shipbuilding city They also se seeking the ruins ruins ruins-of of the fort of A JH which stood on the pres- pres j jA site of Newcastle Ne when the Ro- Ro soldiers Idlers held sway over the C tribes man galleys once floated In the Tyne now flow occupied by thern tho the ern rn shipyards which produced l It is believed the overlooked the river send across the river was as alsor also r man stronghold The work to by the North of l EngI Eng Eng- ngI ng- ng I I excavation committee should uce e on one on of archeology's most Ing chapters section of Hadrian's wall about ards long was discovered disco last Jast In In the coming excavations S will be sunk in all aU streets and west of the discovered por- por of the wall valI The barrier ran ranSol Sol Solway y Firth across England Tyne but the eastern por- por has never been definitely The The- gutters of Newcastle will wil rn up in an attempt to locate id Id dat at the same time not hinder of traffic In the streets ds' ds believe that the wall will wil them to the center of ot th the city they e will discover the ruins mold lold fort tort tT rUi M A BOUNDARY ig 19 before before Hadrian made tamed peoples build his wall omans mans constructed an earth- earth i In ern England called the theand then n and believed to nave have been dar marking the edge of ot the j empire It was a sort of ditch a apparently not original original- ended for tor military purposes e the first forts later were d long it The Valium ha has at it Benwell fl-enwell whence the expect to trace its course I famous Ninth Roman legion Is one of 01 Iris Ws- mysteries s Is believed to have haye out along the Valium by generation of or tribes which I between tween A A. D D. 81 and 12 tribes knew nothing of ot the or Roman arms and cared b boUt L t the powers of 01 the em- em TO PAY TAXES Refused fused to pay taxes to toland torand rand land after alter the Roman soldiers lut of the lowlands to th the noil tion il of 01 tire Ure Valium forts fort's the I broke broke The Valium was the forts fell feU and the Ninth has Ihas not been heard of since i excavators hope hop to some sonic light on its fate mi emperor mi-eror eror Hadrian hurried to when couriers brought broughtY ys e Y of this disaster lIe He liethe the Sixth legion to the country In A A. D. D 22 and subi sub- sub lS i rebellious tribes Hadrian lithe captives to wo work build build- o wall with which Ire Ire- hoped a further invasions It was acted d parallel with tho the Val- Val the coming investigations loped to determine why the theT T 1 made the wall of varying ring ses p perhaps due to a Jack lack cial or occasional ed economy nom lf the secret of or tiro Ninth anth and the tho history of Pons Pont the Newcastle investigators hope to tol l port nt contributions to the ther theof of r f life in lit the British Isles Inthe in of the Romans