Mystery of Chedworth's 1,800-year-old Roman glass shard solved

Find sheds fresh light on wealth and influence of ex-inhabitants of National Trust property

A fragment from a Roman bottle so exceptionally rare that it has taken glass experts from around the world two years to conclusively identify it has been discovered thousands of miles from where it was made.

The discovery at Chedworth Roman Villa in Gloucestershire of the small shard of patterned green glass, part of an 1,800-year-old fish bottle, has astonished archaeologists.

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