The original tweet was about whether Roman Britain was ethnically diverse. It was. Q of lasting diversity is yours, not mine.
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Question: how many Roman urban centres were there? How many graves have been found?
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Here's a rough map of notable the urban centres, via https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roman.Britain.towns.villas.jpg … So a fair few! London had perhaps 45,000 ppl, poss more. In >pic.twitter.com/Jw8xutUbB8
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> terms of urban burials, we have lots of evidence but a lot of old, antiquarian records. However, increasingly major cems are being >
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> properly studied and in these major samples we keep finding similar patterns of significant diversity in urban populations :)
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