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Hadrian's Wall treasures threatened by climate change / V000_9XP2TE
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Marking 1,900 years since its construction in 2022, Hadrian's Wall, which crosses England from west to east, marked the northern border of the Roman Empire in Britain. Beneath the surface lie many artefacts still waiting to be uncovered. But archaeologists fear the harmful effects of climate change on peat soils, which are now drying out, and could cause the treasures within them to disintegrate. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES