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    • A photo of a glowing amber artefact against a black background
      Article: News 10,000 Temple of Mithras discoveries draw comparisons with Pompeii in Roman London
      Experts from Museum of London Archaeology say thousands of "beautifully preserved" remains in London could transform our understanding of Roman Britain.
      10 April 2013
    • Venue: Transport heritage site, Museum, Garden, parklands or rural site County: Norfolk 93rd Bomb Group Museum TOPCROFT, Norwich
    • Resource: Guided tour, Handling collection or artefacts County: Norfolk A Prehistoric Landscape Discovery Visit
      Grime's Graves Prehistoric Flint Mine (English Heritage), Brandon
      Grime's Graves Prehistoric Flint Mine (English Heritage) | Brandon
    • Resource: Worksheets or templates, Resource or activity pack, Virtual exhibition or images, Teachers' pack or notes County: Greater London A Resource Pack for Teachers
      Hackney Museum, London
      Hackney Museum | London
    • Resource: Face to face resources, Workshop or activity session, Guided tour, Handling collection or artefacts, Activity or art kit County: Shropshire A Roman Experience Discovery Visit
      Wroxeter Roman City (English Heritage), Nr Shrewsbury
      Wroxeter Roman City (English Heritage) | Nr Shrewsbury
    • Resource: Worksheets or templates, Resource or activity pack County: South Yorkshire A roof over your head!
      My Learning, Sheffield
      My Learning | Sheffield
    • Resource: Virtual exhibition or images, Website, Resource or activity pack County: North Yorkshire A Step by Step guide to Egyptian Mummification
      Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate
      Royal Pump Room Museum | Harrogate
    • A photograph of a woman and a man holding a circular tapestry frame
      Article: News A stitch in time: work starts on the Great Scottish Tapestry at the Scottish Parliament
      Author Alexander McCall Smith and Scottish Parliament officer Tricia Marwick have put the initial stitches to a tapestry of Scottish history that is expected to be the longest in the world.
      10 April 2012
    • photo of tall and thin slabs of standing stone in a circle
      Article: Trail A trail around UK standing stones and burial chambers
      With the summer solstice once again upon us now is a good time to visit the UK's many mysterious megalithic monuments.
      21 December 2008
    • Article: Trail A Voyage Round O'Brian's Britain - The Master And Commander Museum Trail
      A Voyage Round O'Brian's Britain is a tour of UK museums that brings the world of Patrick O'Brian's Jack Aubrey to life.
      22 November 2003
    • Abbey House Museum
      Venue: Historic house or home, Museum County: West Yorkshire Abbey House Museum Leeds
    • Venue: Sacred space, Museum, Gallery, Historic house or home, Industrial heritage site County: Fife Abbot House Heritage Centre Dunfermline
    • Venue: Gallery, Museum County: Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Art Gallery Aberdeen
    • Venue: Museum County: Monmouthshire Abergavenny Museum Abergavenny
    • Venue: Castle or defences County: Carmarthenshire Aberystwyth Castle Aberystwyth
    • A Restoration period building, lit up by night, above a crowded street.
      Venue: Museum County: Oxfordshire Abingdon County Hall Museum Abingdon
    • Resource: Paper-based and downloads, Worksheets or templates, Exhibition or gallery guide (print), Brochure/booklet, Book, Face to face resources, Workshop or activity session, Taught session (schools), Storytelling session, Roleplay or interpreters, Lecture, Guided tour, Website, Slides or powerpoint presentation County: Oxfordshire Activities available at Dorchester Abbey
      Dorchester Abbey, Wallingford
      Dorchester Abbey | Wallingford
    • Resource: Taught session (schools) County: West Sussex Activity workshop
      Fishbourne Roman Palace, Chichester
      Fishbourne Roman Palace | Chichester
    • A photo of a large earth brown circular pot containing various green metal discoveries
      Article: News Airport x-ray scans reveal haul of new Bronze Age axeheads in pot found in Jersey field
      Experts believe the weapons found in a pot in the area of Trinity last month may have been used as objects of prestige after finding a further 21 axeheads inside the vessel.
      13 November 2012
    • Mosaic at Aldborough Roman Site
      Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Heritage site, Museum, Castle or defences, Archaeological site County: North Yorkshire Aldborough Roman Site (English Heritage) Boroughbridge
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