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May
May
This week for #FindsFriday we’re going to be looking at Roman wall plaster, with examples coming from our excavations at the Sixth Form College in Colchester. Romans used a technique known as […]
Monthly Archives: May 2023
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May
May
Another Thursday, another #ThrowbackThursday. Today we are discussing our work on West Lodge road back in 2004-2005🎉 In 2004, prior to the excavation of the property, we dug two evaluation […]
19
May
May
Another week gone and that means another #FindsFriday for you all! This week we’re going to look at this lovely barbed and tanged arrowhead found on one of our more […]
18
May
May
For #ThrowbackThursday this week, we are remembering our site from Dawes Lane, West Mersea that we visited in November-December 2021🎉 This site was interesting as it was surrounded by cropmarks, […]
15
May
May
Happy Monday everyone! Today, the wonderful members of Colchester Recalled joined us to get hands on and wash some Roman finds It was an excellent morning of conversation. We discussed […]
12
May
May
Today for #FindsFriday we’ve got an exciting find type that is slightly more uncommon in Colchester. To date only a handful of these glass chariot cups have been found in excavations in […]
11
May
May
For #ThrowbackThursday this week, we are remembering our site on the High Street in Manningtree, Essex that we visited in August 2019🎉 We conducted monitoring on this site of groundworks […]
08
May
May
Happy Monday everyone! Now that the sun has started to shine we are on the countdown for our Archaeology Day event on Saturday 22 July 2023. Roman Circus Visitor Centre 10am-3pm Free Admission Archaeology-related […]
05
May
May
For #FindsFriday this week we’re going to be looking at a Roman seal box found during our 2016 work in St Clare Drive in Colchester.🥳 Seal boxes are bronze containers […]
04
May
May
This #ThrowbackThursday, we are looking at the Garrison Area E investigations which consisted of two evaluations in 2004 and 2011, and an excavation in 2013. Area E was located where […]
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