Celts and Romans in Bath
In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions
Celtic and Roman worship at the spring in Bath and the amalgamation of their beliefs.
Look at the links between Celtic worship of the spring in Bath and Roman worship of Minerva. Minerva evolved into a joint Celtic-Roman deity.
From:
Bread of Heaven Druids and Saints
First broadcast
:
16 November 2004
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9,9-11
Subject : History, Religious Education
Topic : Celts, Romans, Authority and influence, Values
Keywords : Celtic religion, Minerva, Roman religion, Roman Baths
Notes : Who did the Celts worship in Bath? What goddess did the Romans bring to Bath? Look at other ways in which the Celts compromised with the Roman invaders
