《新科学家》 2026年10月10日 · 中文解读
中世纪罗马的盎格鲁-撒克逊人享有特权地位
Anglo-Saxons held a privileged status in medieval Rome · James Woodford
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考古学家在罗马梵蒂冈附近的罗韦雷宫花园发掘出30枚早期中世纪钱币,其中23枚铸于10世纪,包括20枚盎格鲁-撒克逊便士和一枚半便士。这是首次以实物证明罗马城内确实存在英国人聚居的“撒克逊学堂”街区,并表明英国人当时有权在罗马部分地区使用自己的货币。研究团队认为,这些英国钱币曾与当地意大利钱币一起作为当地流通货币使用,而非仅仅是宗教捐赠。
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First of a kind Fused Anglo-Saxon coins found in Rome suggest English money was used as a part of local currency James Woodford A RARE collection of early-medieval coins found in Rome has provided a window into a time when English travellers and expats had special rights in the city and thrived in their own Anglo-Saxon quarter. Historical records show that the English had their own area within the city, known as the Schola Saxonum. The newly uncovered hoard of coins, along with the remains of craft items such as leather, bone and metal, is the first material proof that the Anglo-Saxon quarter truly existed. …
摘自《新科学家》(New Scientist)2026年10月10日,James Woodford。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。

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