https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/possible-roman-child-s-coffin-included-toys-and-lucky-charmsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/possible-roman-child-s-coffin-included-toys-and-lucky-charmshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/possible-roman-child-s-coffin-included-toys-and-lucky-charms#u178587Thu, 05 Nov 2026 20:22:38 +0000Archaeologists from the National History and Archaeology Museum of Constanța discovered an intact 2nd-century Roman child's sarcophagus near the ancient city of Tomis in modern-day Constanța. The sealed burial contained a well-preserved wooden coffin holding the remains of a young child. Recovered items include clay toys, such as a rooster-shaped rattle, bronze amulets including two bulla pendants, and floral offerings. The find occurred during preventative excavations conducted before construction work on the western coast of the Black Sea.Why it mattersThe presence of bulla pendants and