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Britain’s Atlantis: The Sunken Ruins Of An 8,000-Year-Old Stone Age Town



In this episode of Digging for Britain, Professor Alice Roberts, Dr Naoíse Mac Sweeney and the team investigate a series of extraordinary finds. Archeologists explore a fortified Roman settlement in East Sussex, an 8,000-year-old mesolithic settlement submerged underwater off the Isle of Wight and an Iron Age burial near Dorchester.

00:00:00 Roman settlement
00:08:36 Underwater Stone Age settlement
00:18:58 Iron Age burials
00:28:14 WWI motor launch
00:33:30 Roman villa
00:45:16 Elizabethan theatre
00:54:07 Georgian burials

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