The Cambridgeshire Crucifixion (BBC iPlayer 2024 UK)(ENG/SUB ENG)

The Cambridgeshire Crucifixion Network: BBC Four, BBC iPlayer (UK) Air Date: January 10, 2024 (Unated Kingdom) 56 min | TV – 14 | Archeology History Documentary | TV Movie (2024) (ENG/SUB ENG) #TheCambridgeshireCrucifixion #BBCFour #BBCiPlayer #Archeology #Documentary #History@britblood #History@zdenek1964 About: In 2017, a routine archaeological dig was taking place on the site of a proposed housing development in the village of Fenstanton in the Cambridgeshire Fens. When human remains were found alongside a variety of Roman artefacts, none of the team at Albion Archaeology saw anything out of the ordinary. But once the bones were washed back at HQ, something highly unusual was uncovered: a nail through the heelbone of one of the individuals. Could this be evidence of a Roman crucifixion? When they did some research, they found that only one confirmed example had ever been unearthed before, discovered in the 1960s in Jerusalem. To find out more, they called in renowned osteoarchaeologist Dr Corinne Duhig to investigate Related Documentaries: Secrets of the Dead: Season 22, Episode 4 “Death in Britannia” (PBS 2023 US) -