Lost Treasures of Rome - Season 1 - Eps 5: Secrets of Rome's Great Wall
Hadrian’s Wall is the biggest structure the Romans ever built. Stretching 73 miles across Britain, it once defined the northern edge of the greatest empire the world had seen. Now experts investigate the Wall, its forts, gatehouses and garrison towns, to reveal how civilisation and culture grew on Rome’s wild frontier. Their surprising discoveries show what life – and death - were like on the dynamic and ever-changing edge of empire.
About Lost Treasures of Rome
Title: Lost Treasures of Rome
First Air Date: 2022-05-27
Last Air Date: 2024-09-19
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5.5/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 12
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Windfall Films
Synopsis
This new series follows International teams of archaeologists on the front line, as they embark on a season of excavations to unravel the secrets of life in the Roman Empire. Crawling beneath Pompeii, unearthing an enormous lost coliseum, and hauling a 2000 year old battleship ram from the depths of the ocean, they race to unlock the secrets of this ancient civilization.
