Why Is There Ancient African Pottery In This British Seaside Town? | Time Team

One summer during the 1980s, strange crop marks appeared in two fields on the north Cornish coast near Lellizzick. Locals have picked up a wealth of 1,500-year-old pottery and metalwork from as far away as North Africa and Turkey. Combined with some spectacular geophysics, it all suggested that...

47 min - Archaeology & Mysteries - Odyssey

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