A Copper Bottomed Dig | Time Team (Archeology Documentary) | Timeline

A Copper Bottomed Dig | Time Team (Archeology Documentary) | Timeline

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Two hundred years ago, Swansea was one of the wealthiest cities in the country, if not the world. The source of those riches was neither the coal nor the steel recently associated with the area, but copper.

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Unearth the secrets of Swansea's copper boom in this Time Team archeological dig. Experts investigate the surprisingly toxic legacy of