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Busting a Hadrian's Wall myth

Busting a Hadrian's Wall myth

Update: 2025-08-26
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Helen Geake and Martyn Williams are back at Flag Fen to answer questions from Time Team members.

This time they tackle how much an occupying Roman force might've mingled with the locals, the newest find Helen's come across, myth-busting a tall tale about Hadrian's Wall and doing archaeology in your later years.



Helen's Find returns. You can see the object Helen's discussing here:

https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/37255



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Busting a Hadrian's Wall myth

Busting a Hadrian's Wall myth

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