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8 Apr 2025
11 Apr 2025
Peterborough Museum has a fantastic collection of Roman finds that tell the local Roman story of Durobrivae, from fortress to prosperous Roman town. There are four activities in this full day where pupils experience what life might have been like in Roman Britain.
Call: 01733 864 731Email: mercy.wilson@peterboroughlimited.co.uk
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Contact us about our Roman loan box or outreach sessions: Roman Life or Roman Surgeon
Life in DurobrivaeAs Roman slaves, help prepare for a special banquet at Castor Palace including chores in the kitchen and buying food from the Durobrivae market stall.​
Pottery ApprenticeLearn the skills of a Roman potter. Make a Roman pot or a face inspired by our Roman collection to take back to school unfired.
Meet a Roman surgeonMeet either a Roman surgeon to find out first hand about health and hygiene.
Archaeology DetectivesDiscover what Archaeology tells us about the Romans. Handle real Roman pottery fragments and look for evidence in the gallery.
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Explore the World of Coins!
This digital resource takes you on a journey through the fascinating history of coins, featuring:
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