Unearthing Roman Cookware | The Great British Dig: History in Your Garden
In Newcastle, a team of archaeologists dig in local resident's back gardens, finding distinctive pottery, tile, and glass as evidence of Roman activity.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'20''
- Broadcast year: 2021
Curriculum Connection
- History | British History | Roman Empire | Hadrian's Wall
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: Channel 4
- Channel: Channel 4
- Programme: The Great British Dig: History in Your Garden
- Series: 1
- Episode: 2
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