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Happy #FindsFriday everybody! Today we’re going to look at something very rare to find on an archaeological site – gold! During our 2018 excavations at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester, we […]
Monthly Archives: April 2023
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Apr
Apr
This #ThrowbackThursday we are remembering our work at Heckfords, Heckfords Road, Great Bentley. An archaeological evaluation and excavation were carried out between February and May 2021. This site would be the first […]
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Apr
The Roman Circus Visitor Centre and Cafe will be closed on Saturday 6 May 2023 to allow our staff & volunteers to celebrate the Coronation.
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Apr
For a previous #FindsFriday we spoke about the phenomenon of ‘deviant burials’, and today we’ll be discussing another aspect of burials – the coffins! ⚰️ There are many areas of Roman burial […]
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Apr
Apr
For this week’s #ThrowbackThursday, we are remembering our work at Colchester Castle, Upper Castle Park between 2001-2002. Colchester Castle was built in the late 11th century on the site of […]
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Apr
On 14 and 15 April, Colchester Archaeological Trust held a variety of free archaeology-related in Colchester which were well-enjoyed by all.
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Apr
Happy Monday everyone! Friday and Saturday last week saw a series of fantastic Colchester Archaeological Trust events that helped foster public interest in local archaeology. This included; Two open days […]
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Apr
This week we’ve got a quadruple whammy of excitement for you this #FindsFriday! Not only do we have our open weekend at the former bus depot in Queen Street, Colchester, but […]
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Apr
Today, for #ThrowbackThursday we’re remembering our work at a small excavation we carried out in 2018 at Mile End, Colchester in advance of development of the site. . On the […]
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