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Meet the Ancestors: Princess of the City

on BBC Two England

Julian Richards presents the first of six archaeological discoveries that illuminate the lives of ancient peoples.

In March last year, a Roman sarcophagus was found at Spitalfields in London. Inside was an ornate lead coffin containing the remains of a rich Roman and remnants of objects never before seen in Roman Britain. What is the significance of the startling discovery?
The series continues next Saturday.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Julian Richards
Series Producer:
Ian Potts
Executive Producer:
Caroline van Den Brul

BBC Two England

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