Is This The Most Incredible Ancient Roman Find In A Century?

In this episode of Digging For Britain, Professor Alice Roberts unveils significant archaeological discoveries across the UK, notably focusing on the excavation of a Roman mosaic in the East of England, estimated to be around 1600 years old. This extraordinary find, initially discovered by a farmer's son, depicts detailed scenes from the Trojan War and is considered the most important mosaic unearthed in Britain in over a century. Beyond the Roman era, they also explore elaborate Anglo-Saxon burials in Kent, providing insights into their culture and brutal warfare, and investigates an ancient malting operation in North Norfolk, revealing how Anglo-Saxons produced ale. Welcome to Chronicle; your home for all things medieval history! With documentaries covering everything from the collapse of the Roman Empire to the beginnings of the Renaissance, from Hastings to Charlemagne, we'll be exploring everything the Middle Ages have to offer. Subscribe now so you don't miss out! Discover the past on History Hit, with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly and presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis and more. https://bit.ly/45CPh5u This channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. To get in touch please email [email protected].