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1) Women in Roman Britain

Author

Allason-Jones, Lindsay

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

xii, 209 p. : ill., map, plans ; 23 cm.

2) Digging for Britain: season 1

Pub. Date

2020.

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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DVD-R. With expert analysis from historians and archaeologists, this season features Shakespeare's final home, disturbing mysteries, and insight into King Henry the VIII.

3) Digging for Britain: season 2

Pub. Date

2020.

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (203 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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DVD-R. A team of archaeologists dives deeper into the history of the Vikings and attempt to piece together what Britain might have looked like prior to the Roman invasion.

4) Digging for Britain: season 5

Pub. Date

[2020]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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DVD-R. With new evidence, testimony from historians and archaeologists, and deep dives into the meaning of new artifacts, this season is full of amazing information and insights.

5) Arthur: king of the Britons

Pub. Date

[2017]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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The legend of King Arthur is one of the most evocative stories in British mythology. We think of the romantic King, with his beautiful wife Guinivere by his side and the trusty sword Excalibur in his hand. The truth, we discover, is very different. The story was written in the medieval period but it was set hundreds of years earlier, in the Dark Ages.

6) The edge of the Empire: a journey to Britannia : from the heart of Rome to Hadrian's Wall

Author

Riley, Bronwen

Pub. Date

2016.

Physical Desc

335 pages : maps ; 24 cm.

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"AD 130. Rome is the dazzling heart of a vast empire and Hadrian its most complex and compelling ruler. Far-away Britannia is one of the Romans' most troublesome provinces: here the sun is seldom seen and "the atmosphere in the country is always gloomy." What awaits the traveller to Britannia? How will you get there? What do you need to pack? What language will you speak? How does London compare to Rome? Are there any tourist attractions? And what...

7) Digging for Britain: season 3

Pub. Date

[2020]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (204 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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DVD-R. Alice Roberts follows an entire year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations. The results are astonishing, and sometimes disturbing.

8) The world of King Arthur and his court: people, places, legend, and lore

Author

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

Pub. Date

1999

Physical Desc

125 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.

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Surveys the known history of King Arthur, the legends and lore surrounding him, his treatment in literature, and the possible historical background of his associates and stories.

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1) Women in Roman Britain

2) Digging for Britain: season 1

3) Digging for Britain: season 2

4) Digging for Britain: season 5

5) Arthur: king of the Britons

6) The edge of the Empire: a journey to Britannia : from the heart of Rome to Hadrian's Wall

7) Digging for Britain: season 3

8) The world of King Arthur and his court: people, places, legend, and lore

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