In addition to practicing architecture, principal and founder, Mitchell Rocheleau AIA, searches the world to learn more about the buildings and cities humans have created, from the modern era to pre-history. Through writing, expert interviews, and video documentation, we hope to make our journey available and accessible. Our mission is to understand the environments humans have created throughout history, learn from the successes and failures, and contribute to designing a better future.
Principal and Architect of ROST Architects, Mitchell Rocheleau, meets with Peter Davenport, professional archeologist for 46 years including 25 years as a senior archeologist at Bath Archeological Trust. Peter's been involved in all of the excavations carried out in the Roman Baths and a large majority of excavations in the City of Bath. Peter is also trustee on the Roman Baths Foundation and the author of "Roman Bath: A New History and Archeology of Aquae Sulis."
Read MoreI want to take you on a journey back in time in the southwest of present-day Britain, near a bend in the river Avon. Here, a natural geological process dispelled warm, mineral-rich water from deep within the earth.
The ancient people who inhabited this area believed these healing and mystical waters were a gift from the gods and were presided over by an ancient goddess named Sulis.
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