Time Team · SEASON 13
The Boat on the Rhine - A Roman Boat in Utrecht - Utrecht, The Netherlands
Episode 5 · 2006-02-19

- Documentary
- Mystery
Episode overview
The team is invited by Dutch archaeologists to help rescue crucial evidence from a 35-metre-long barge that once sailed the Rhine. The team has one chance to investigate the boat before the bulldozers move in.They are joined by city archaeologists Erik Graafstal and Herre Wynia, Fleur Kemmers (coin specialist) and Jaap Morel (ship archaeologist). Together with wood specialists Damian Goodburn and Esther Jansma, Phil looks at a similar barge which has been preserved and exhibited.
50 minutes
Season 13 episodes
1. The Bodies in the Shed - Glendon, Northamptonshire2006-01-22
2. Villas out of Molehills - Withington, Gloucestershire2006-01-29
3. Rubble at the Mill - Manchester2006-02-05
4. The First Tudor Palace? - Esher, Surrey2006-02-12
5. The Boat on the Rhine - A Roman Boat in Utrecht - Utrecht, The Netherlands2006-02-19
6. Court of the Kentish King - Eastry, Kent2006-02-26
7. The Monks' Manor - Brimham, Harrogate, North Yorkshire2006-03-05
8. Castle in the Round - Queensborough, Kent2006-03-12
9. Sussex Ups and Downs - Blackpatch, near Worthing, Sussex2006-03-19
10. Birthplace of the Confessor - Islip, Oxfordshire2006-03-26
11. Early Bath - Ffrith, Flintshire2006-04-02
12. The Taxman's Tavern - Alfoldean, Horsham, Sussex2006-04-09
13. Scotch Broch - Applecross near Skye, Scottish Highlands2006-04-16