Streamed from the YouTube channel Timeline - World History Documentaries of the distributor Little Dot Studios that owns the rights to this Documentary.
WHAT WAS ROMAN LONDON REALLY LIKE?
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Professor Alice Roberts guides us through a captivating journey into Britain's past, focusing on remarkable archaeological discoveries. The program delves into the daily lives of Roman Londoners through the significant find of writing tablets, offering a rare glimpse into their world. Venturing to the coast of Kent, the documentary showcases an ambitious marine excavation of an 18th-century East India Company ship, laden with silver, presenting a thrilling underwater adventure. Furthermore, the investigation into Julius Caesar's first invasion of Britain uncovers an ancient fort, marked by the poignant remnants of human skulls and weaponry, providing a stark reminder of historical conflict. This exploration highlights the dynamic and often surprising nature of archaeological work, bringing history vividly to life.
