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Oct
Oct
Happy Friday the 13th everybody! For a previous #FindsFriday we highlighted this magnificent Medusa pendant, but we thought we’d bring her back today for her good luck tendencies! The pendant was found […]
Tag Archives: colchester
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Sep
Sep
We’re dropping into your feeds with a quick one this #FindsFriday. This die was found during our 2018-2020 excavations at the Mercury Theatre in Colchester! The die itself is made of […]
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Sep
Sep
Today for #FindsFriday we’ve got another microscopic treat for you today. This beauty is a Rubus sp. or a raspberry seed! This particular seed was preserved through mineralisation – where a lack of […]
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Aug
Aug
Today we are remembering our work at St Nicholas Square in Colchester for #ThrowbackThursday In December 2020, we carried out an archaeological test pit evaluation in St Nicholas Square prior to […]
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Aug
Aug
For today’s #FindsFriday we’re looking back at a coin hoard found at the Hyderabad Barracks (between Mersea Road and Military Road) Back in 2010-2011 when we were excavating around the Garrison prior […]
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Aug
Aug
Today we’re back for another #FindsFriday and we wanted to show off one of the finds from our excavations at Queen Street in Colchester As we’ve previously discussed, our excavations […]
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Jul
Jul
Happy Monday everyone! We have great egg-spectations for this week
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Jul
Jul
This week, for #ThrowbackThursday we are discussing the Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval remains at Heybridge Hall, Heybridge, Maldon. Back in 2007, we conducted an archaeological evaluation at Heybridge Hall, a […]
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Jul
Jul
ARCHAEOLOGY DAY On Saturday, we had our annual, free open day at the Roman Circus Visitor Centre. We were so excited to welcome over 300 visitors, to take part in our archaeological […]
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Jul
Jul
Try your hand at some creative archaeology-related activities Roman Circus Visitor Centre Saturday 22 July, 10am-3pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1159414184752686 WE HOPE TO SEE YOU TOMORROW! *Picture of Emma illustrating an exciting find*