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23 November 2020 S Rowley

Colchester Archaeology Talks present: Roman Life – Bathing and Exercise

ONLINE TALK on December 10, 2020 at 19:30 – 20:30,  £4.75 Whilst not necessarily a daily occurrence, bathing either at home or at the public baths was an important activity.

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20 November 2020 S Rowley

What! No safety gear?

As part of one of CAT’s recent Historic Building Recording jobs we were asked to prepare a study of a building called The Forge at Bradwell, Essex. It turned out

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21 October 2020 S Rowley

Colchester Archaeology Talks present: Roman Life – Clothing and Fashion

  ‘Roman Life – Clothing and Fashion’ For the Romans, the clothes you wore gave an instant indication of your social status. For men, this ranged from the humble tunic

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12 August 2020 Philip Crummy

Colchester’s Street of Tombs….

The Roman Circus Centre re-opened last Saturday bigger and better than before. Boudicca was there plus a party of Roman soldiers to make sure there was no trouble. Fortunately all

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4 March 2020 Philip Crummy

Work starts on the Essex County Hospital site.

The much-anticipated excavation at the Essex County Hospital site began last month and, despite the very wet start, it has already produced a rich volume of Roman finds most notable

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28 February 2020 S Rowley

The Flotation Station and Floaty McFloat Face have arrived at the Trust!

Environmental Archaeologist Bronagh Quinn is thrilled to have a purpose-built area to ‘float’ in and tells us the story behind arrival of The Flotation Station and Floaty MacFloat Face. “In

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13 February 2020 S Rowley

Essex County Hospital volunteering opportunities

The site offers a rare opportunity for volunteers to get involved with a commercial archaeological excavation. A team of volunteers is needed at the former hospital to help process the

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10 February 2020 S Rowley

Sell out lectures!

Due to the spectacular success of the Colchester Archaeology Talks, unless your seats have already been reserved, from 14th February 2020 tickets for the three remaining talks must be bought

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