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Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe and showcases archaeological collections covering 2,500 years of history, including some of the most important Roman finds in Britain.

The Colchester Vase, along with other Roman-era artifacts, will be on view at “ Gladiators: A Day At The Roman Games,” an exhibition at Colchester Castle opening July 15.