BBC1 年
Work begins to reveal Roman mosaic under Colchester shops
The tiles were originally discovered in the 1980s in Colchester, Essex, the former Roman capital of Britain. Builders carrying out works for a shopping centre at the time, revealed the mosaic but ...
BBC1 年
Illegal detectorists dig holes at Colchester Roman site
Gosbecks Archaeological Park in Colchester ... of the leading Iron Age tribal capital in south eastern Britain and continued to be important following the Roman invasion with a temple and theatre ...
来自MSN3 个月
The ordinary commuter city that was England's capital 2,000 years before London
Colchester was the former capital of Roman Britain with an impressive history dating back over a whopping 2,000 years. In modern times, Colchester is ripe for exploring with heritage sites ...
BBC1 年
Boudicca's attack on Colchester
A discussion between a Celtic and Roman man about the attack on Colchester by Boudicca. Boudicca and the Iceni tribe successfully defeated the Roman Ninth Legion and destroyed the capital of Roman ...
BBC4 年
Boudicca's attack on Colchester
A discussion between a Celtic and Roman man about the attack on Colchester by Boudicca. Boudicca and the Iceni tribe successfully defeated the Roman Ninth Legion and destroyed the capital of Roman ...
来自MSN1 个月
The Essex area that's one of the most historic places in Britain where you can still visit ...
Colchester's residents often consider it to be the oldest recorded town in Britain. Its known history dates back to the late 1st century BC, serving as the first Roman capital of Britain ...