A London banker will fund an excavation of a Roman site in Maryport this year:
Christian Levett, a hedge fund manager, has given £500,000 to the Hadrian’s Wall Trust for the Camp farm dig and for one in Italy. Mr Levett owns an archaeological magazine Minerva and an art museum in France. The trust has appointed Oxford Archaeology North, based in Lancaster, to carry out the Maryport dig from August.'Banker to finance a second Roman dig', Times and Star, Friday, 21 June 2013.
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