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General updates from Colchester Archaeological Trust and the Roman Circus Visitor Centre
Sep
Today we have a post from our Project Osteologist Meg about the Roman Circus’s potential uses other than for chariot racing.. Did you know that at Colchester’s Roman Circus, as […]
Sep
Today work experience student Aimee gives us another fascinating look into what a day at the races could look like! “Today was my first visit to the Circus. Father told […]
Sep
“Today we have some lovely words from volunteer Debbie, about her experience of volunteering at the Roman Circus Centre! It was following a visit to the Roman Circus visitor centre […]
Sep
Today, CAT staff Yulia illuminates the tragic nature of chariot racing, through a short story of the death of a charioteer. “I was Roman and I became a public hero […]
Sep
Happy Monday all! Jordan Thorpe lets us in on what it is like to be a volunteer at the Roman Circus Visitor Centre today “One of the joys of volunteering […]
Sep
Some words from historian Richard Bale on his interest in the Roman Circus. “I’ve always been passionate about the Romans, but it’s the brilliance of their buildings that has always […]