In Britain discovered a unique artifact

In England have found a unique letter of the Roman military.

In 1992, Robin Birley has unearthed perhaps the most important discovery in British archaeological history. Under the soil he found a large number of soldiers ‘ letters that were sent to soldiers Roman Fort Vindolanda. After 25 years at the same place was found a unique new letters.

Robin Birley, a resident of the UK, in 1992, found a large number of ancient letters of the Roman soldiers. Of them became aware of the daily life of the soldiers in Britain, but it particularly stood out character named Muscles, which required more beer for the soldiers.

Now, 25 years later, son Andrew Birley found some of the letters are written demands from the same Roman cavalry officer, but now he wants to go on leave and relieved of their duties.

Most found him letters written on thin sheets of birch. Although many letters the ink had disappeared, but it is hoped that the records will be decoded by using infrared radiation.

“This finding, I was hoping for all my life,” said Andrew Birley, who was a teenager when his father found the first letter.

Most of the letters already found in Vindolanda, are in the British Museum of history and considered one of the most well-known existing documents from the Roman world. They are also indispensable for the history, as show the life of soldiers inside.

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