I wouldn't read too much into that - it's just a brief news article. A date of 1600 years ago is probably easier for the general reader than calling it 'late Roman period', which may not mean very much to most people.
-- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 May 2006 01:12 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Pentax sighting > > Something about that 1600 years ago thing bothers me. It puts > it very close to not having anything to do with the Romans > who gave up dominion over Britain in 410, at least according > to my encyclopedia. > > >> Ack, here's some Beeb info: > >> > >> <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/4759611.stm> > >>
