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Archaeologists in Lincolnshire have uncovered a previously unknown Anglo-Saxon cemetery, prompting Alice Roberts to explore significant archaeological sites across the UK.
In a potato field in England, two metal detectorists uncovered a hoard of 2,000-year-old Iron Age coins, marking the largest discovery of its kind.
Avebury Stone Circle, a site of ancient habitation and work, is examined alongside evidence of Viking invasions and the discovery of Iron Age gold in Staffordshire.
An upright chariot burial in Iron Age Britain reveals significant insights into cultural practices that challenge traditional Roman narratives.
In the UK, Dr Alice Roberts explores significant archaeological sites, including a Roman settlement, a gladiator cemetery, and wartime relics, revealing Britain's rich history.
In Lincolnshire, a lavish 7th-century cemetery reveals elite Anglo-Saxon burials, while the Harpole Treasure near Northampton showcases a noblewoman's gold cross.
Ancient Roman writing tablets found in London provide insights into the daily life and administration of Roman Britain.
An archaeological dig at Bradgate Park reveals the true structure of Lady Jane Grey's childhood home, challenging long-held historical beliefs.
Must Farm in Cambridge, often referred to as the "Pompeii of the Bronze Age," reveals a well-preserved settlement from around 900 BC, showcasing ancient industry and community life.
Britain's first double henge near Stonehenge, a Bronze Age village, and the first Roman siege highlight significant archaeological findings across ancient sites.
Dr Alice Roberts explores ancient burial rituals in Britain, visiting Jersey's archaeological sites and examining the lives of Ice Age ancestors at the Natural History Museum.
A silver-gilt sword pommel and a silver buckle are among the high-status Anglo-Saxon artifacts uncovered in a Cotswolds dig dating to the early 6th century.
Off the coast of Eastbourne, the Nautical Archaeology Society team investigates a 300-year-old sunken Dutch warship, revealing its identity and historical significance.
In Britain, significant archaeological finds include the oldest Iron Age gold in Staffordshire, Roman writing tablets in Londinium, and a Bronze Age weapons hoard in Scotland.
Alice Roberts explores significant archaeological finds in Scotland, including a prehistoric site, a Roman bathhouse, and an Iron Age chariot burial in East Yorkshire.
Dr Alice Roberts examines archaeological findings across ancient British sites, from prehistoric landscapes to Viking settlements, highlighting the cultural heritage of the region.
In Winchester, Alice Roberts examines how Norman medical practices influenced the development of modern surgery and the foundations of the NHS.
