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The Roman wall at Colchester was built 10-20 years after the sacking of the city by Boudica's Iceni army. The wall is just one example of Roman occupation. They used a fairly consistent method of construction, usually of four tile courses (as shown) and five septaria.

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The Roman wall at Colchester was built 10-20 years after the sacking of the city by Boudica's Iceni army. The wall is just one example of Roman occupation. They used a fairly consistent method of construction, usually of four tile courses (as shown) and five septaria.

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7th Jan 2006 by Diane Earl

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 Geography, History

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 Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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rome roman colchester camulodunum wall Roman defence soldier centurion legion legionnaire Britain archaeology archaeologist British boudica iceni

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