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A closer look at Roman potteryPaul Hatherley

By Dr Paul Hatherly (The Open University)

08 April 2008

Paul Hatherley starts to evaluate the Daresbury data.  Read more : A closer look at Roman pottery

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Welcome to the Wonderful World of DaresburyCreative Commons Image ofey under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Paul Hatherly (The Open University)

26 February 2008

Paul Hatherly explains how the synchrotron radiation source is able to unravel tales from the pigments of historic artefacts.  Read more : Welcome to the Wonderful World of Daresbury

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Life on the wall: VindolandaProduction team

By Robin Birley (Guest)

21 June 2007

Excavation of a fort on Hadrian's Wall is revealing stories of everyday life on the edge of the Roman Empire, explains Robin Birley.  Read more : Life on the wall: Vindolanda

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Beauport Park, East SussexProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

Beauport Park is the site of the third largest iron works in the whole Roman empire.  Read more : Beauport Park, East Sussex

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Richborough Roman Fort, Kent Production team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

Richborough Castle - PORTVS RVTVPIAE - is known as the gateway to Roman Britain.  Read more : Richborough Roman Fort, Kent

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Maiden Castle, DorsetProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

The iron age hill fort at Maiden Castle, near Dorchester, provides evidence of what Britain was like before the Romans came and how the Romans...  Read more : Maiden Castle, Dorset

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ColchesterProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

When the Romans invaded, Colchester was the most important and powerful Iron Age settlement in Britain.The Romans made it their capital for the first few...  Read more : Colchester

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Roman Baths Museum, BathProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

One of the best sites to appreciate the impact of the Roman occupation in Britain is the Roman baths at Bath, or Aquae Sulis, as...  Read more : Roman Baths Museum, Bath

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Portchester Castle, HampshireProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

Portchester Castle is one of the best-preserved Roman buildings in Britain.  Read more : Portchester Castle, Hampshire

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Hadrian's WallProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 August 2006

The amazing engineering feat that guarded the northern border of Roman Britain.  Read more : Hadrian's Wall

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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