Copyright and reproduction rights

We hope you find our site of interest and value. All we ask of you in return is that you follow and respect the following conditions on its use.

All the material featured on this site is subject to normal copyright rules.
Colchester Archaeological Trust (CAT) reports and publications may be downloaded and reproduced free of charge strictly providing that the material downloaded is used only for private study or research or educational use in circumstances which involve no direct or indirect individual or corporate monetary gain or charges and that none of the material is passed on to any third parties whatsoever.
CAT reports and publications featured on this site or any material in them may be used in public exhibitions free of charge providing that CAT is properly acknowledged as the source of the material and permission is obtained in advance for the use of the material.
Reproduction rights will be needed in advance to reproduce any CAT material (including images) in commercial projects such as books, newspapers, magazines and public broadcasting.
Permission to reproduce any of the other material or images featured on this site must be obtained beforehand from the copyright holders concerned (see next paragraph).

The following copyright holders have kindly given permission for their works to be made available here subject to the conditions listed above:

Essex Archaeological Society (articles from Essex Archaeology and History and the Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society),
English Heritage (the twelve volumes of Colchester Archaeological Reports the copyright of which is jointly held by English Heritage and CAT),
Society of Antiquaries of London (Roman Colchester and Roman Potters' Kilns of Colchester by M R Hull and Camulodunum by C F C Hawkes and M R Hull),
Peter Frost (reconstruction paintings mainly in The Colchester Archaeologist),
Ros Niblett (née Dunnett) (excavation reports about sites in Colchester 1963-70),
S R Publishers Ltd and Phillimore & Co Ltd (permission to scan and use their facsimile edition of Philip Morant's History and Antiquities of Colchester)