Where To Stream Time Team Season 11 Episode 4
Saxon Burials on the Ridge - South Carlton, Lincolnshire
- Aired January 25, 2004
- 60 Min
- Rated 10.0
- Number 68 Of 221 Rated Episodes
The team investigate a possible fifth century cemetery in a ploughed field, where they find a metal shield boss. One male skeleton is holding a drinking vessel. There are hints of much earlier activity as well, including a Bronze Age barrow. Using authentic tools, they fashion a Saxon shield. Conservator Dana Goodburn-Brown examines the details in the x-rays of the shield boss; while Phil and members of Regia Anglorum demonstrate how the shields are used in battle. They are joined by bone...