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The Big Dig

The Big Dig

Turn your kids into budding young archaeologists with this fun game from the Museum of London Docklands.

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Nine Mens Morris

Nine Mens Morris – A Roman Game

You need your wits about you for this game (also known as merels) - go on, have a go! From Tyne & Wear Museums.

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Every Coin Tells A Story

Every Coin Tells A Story

This simple code-cracking game brings Roman coins to life. Great for backing up schoolwork on Romans with ages 7 to 11. From Corinium Museum. Note - relies on sound.

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Greek and Roman Myths

Greek and Roman Myths

Children can learn more about Greek and Roman myths and legends and use museum objects online in these fun games from Museum Network UK.

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Digging Up The Romans

Digging Up The Romans

Extensive resource on life in Roman London and archaeology. Lots of images and facts, good homework helper. Ages 7 and up. From Museum of London.

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Roman Centurion

Roman Centurion

Fun activity that gives the lowdown on a Roman soldier's uniform and equipment. From Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery.

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Bath Bubbles

Bath Bubbles

Fun and fast-moving game covering Roman bathing habits. From Roman Baths Museum.

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Reticulum

Reticulum

Ancient Britons and Romans in Northern Britain - info and artefacts presented in very child-friendly site. From Newcastle's Museum of Antiquities.

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Murals and Mosaics

Murals and Mosaics

Make your own Roman mosaic from Tyne and Wear Museums.

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Opening A Roman Coffin: Watch The Video Here

Opening A Roman Coffin: Watch The Video Here

This amazing video clip shows just how exciting archaeology can sometimes be!

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Roman Pots Found: Was This An Anti-Washing Up Scam?

Roman Pots Found: Was This An Anti-Washing Up Scam?

As archaeologists get excited about a newly-discovered hoard of Roman pots, Show Me asks the questions that matter...

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Roman Mural Discovered In The Centre Of London

Roman Mural Discovered In The Centre Of London

Archaeologists have disovered an amazing ancient Roman painted wall in the centre of London.

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Roman Curse Found In Leicester Dig

Roman Curse Found In Leicester Dig

Archaeologists in Leicester have discovered a tablet with a curse on it. Dare you read more?

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Burnt Body Found In Roman Oven – Was It Murder?

Burnt Body Found In Roman Oven – Was It Murder?

Archaeologists have found some burnt human remains in a Roman corn-drying oven in Norfolk.

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YAC Awards Winners 2005 Solve Roman Archaeology Mystery

YAC Awards Winners 2005 Solve Roman Archaeology Mystery

Who has won this year's Young Archaeologist of the Year Award?

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Roman Bath Discovered In School Grounds

Roman Bath Discovered In School Grounds

Why is this archaeologist sitting in a dig site wearing nothing but a hard hat and a towel? Click on the pic to find out...

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Roman Rabbit Discovery - The Story Behind The Headlines

Roman Rabbit Discovery - The Story Behind The Headlines

What's the big deal with these Roman rabbit bones? Why are people so interested?

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Roman Cream Found Down A Drain

A pot of mystery Roman cream has been found down a drain in London, complete with finger marks.

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Are There Romans Under Your Playground?

Children watch and wait as archaeologists dig up a Welsh playground in search of Roman remains.

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The Jewellery Trail

Explore history of jewellery through Roman, Ancient Egyptian and Hyksos civilisations to present day. Lots of photos and text. Ages 8 and up. From Tyne and Wear Museums.

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Romans And Celts In Britain

KS2 interactive tour of life in Britain for Celts and Romans as well as lots of info on the invasion. From Manor House Museum.

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