Tests showed some of the people buried up to 1,600 years ago were from Scandinavia and the Mediterranean Image copyright ARCHAEOLOGY WALES
Some of the skeletons found in an ancient graveyard on Anglesey date back to the 4th Century, experts have said.
Wales Archaeology, which led the college dig, found the remains of 34 individuals. Some had been buried in stone-lined coffins.
Tests showed some of the people buried up to 1,600 years ago were from Scandinavia and the Mediterranean.
Other remains were from the Welsh borders and four were Brits, said project manager Dr Irene Garcia Rovira.
The findings have been made public following digs carried out during work on the Llangefni link road in 2016 and Coleg Menai's nearby campus the year after.
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