Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited - Season 1

Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes4
Datesmai 1, 2013 - mai 22, 2013

Episodes

Pagans of Roman Britain
Season 1Episode 160 min

Pagans of Roman Britain

Series in which archaeologist Julian Richards returns to some of his most important digs to discover how science, conservation and new finds have changed our understanding of entire eras of ancient history.

Julian goes back to the excavation of two burials from Roman Britain - a wealthy man from Roman Winchester and a lavishly appointed grave of a woman from the heart of London that holds a special and unexpected secret only recently unlocked.

mai 1, 2013
Families of the Stone Age
Season 1Episode 260 min

Families of the Stone Age

Julian Richards returns to the excavation of two burials from the Stone Age - the grave of an entire Neolithic family in Dorset and a tomb on Orkney that is helping to reveal some strange and unexpected burial rites from over 5,000 years ago.

mai 8, 2013
Sacred Women of the Iron Age
Season 1Episode 360 min

Sacred Women of the Iron Age

Archaeologist Julian Richards returns to some of his most important digs to discover how science, conservation, and brand new finds have changed our understanding of entire eras of ancient history. Julian goes back to the excavation of two very different Iron Age woman - the possible sacrifice of a teenage girl from the Cotswolds, and the extraordinary chariot queen whose well preserved possessions are leading to some astonishing new conclusions about Iron Age belief, all because of a mirror and its otter-fur bag.

mai 15, 2013
The First Anglo-Saxons
Season 1Episode 460 min

The First Anglo-Saxons

Julian Richards returns to the excavation of two early Anglo-Saxon cemeteries to explore the mystery of the Anglo-Saxon invasions that began after the fall of the Roman Empire. In particular, the rich burial of a warrior and his horse offers up fresh clues to some of the very first pioneers.

mai 22, 2013

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