Dorset garden 'trough' turned out to be valuable Roman relic
A highly important Roman marble sarcophagus found in a Dorset garden has sold at auction for £96,000 at Duke’s of Dorchester.
The owners were using the sarcophagus as an ornamental trough beside a small terrace.
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The marble sarcophagus
The marble sarcophagus, thought to date from the late 2nd or early 3rd century AD was spotted by auctioneer Guy Schwinge.
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