The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Buried In A Leicestershire Field | Time Team

Published 2024-06-16
Time Team are in Leicestershire where they have been intrigued by metal detecting finds and pottery scattered across some fields, which suggest they're on the site of a high-status Anglo-Saxon burial ground. But along the way they struggle to find evidence of Anglo-Saxon burials but are instead plagued with Roman and Iron Age finds. Will they discover evidence of an Anglo Saxon cemetery before their time is up?

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All Comments (5)
  • @lizzy66125
    victor's drawings really bring it to life.R.I.P Victor.😢
  • @steph291
    one of my preferred episode !!!
  • @buca505
    Is this digitally remastered, I think that original was not being this quality, cause of old tv technology that was used originally. I wonder? Never mind thanks for uploading this classic.