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August 19, 2023
Traditions and Transitions: The Story of the Chettle Grave Group | Sophia Adams
A locally made wine strainer, an old mirror and a blue glass jar perhaps from Cologne. These are just three of the eight artefacts found in 2003, buried together on land within Chettle Park, Dorset.
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August 3, 2023
The Askerswell Hoard
Discover a rare Roman coin hoard recently acquired by Dorset Museum, and find out about the work going on to preserve, research and catalogue it, in this special showcase display outside the Collections Discovery Centre.
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July 31, 2023
Roman Town House Tours
A guided tour of one of the best examples of a Roman Town House in England.
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July 31, 2023
Roman Town House Tours
A guided tour of one of the best examples of a Roman Town House in England.
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July 31, 2023
Roman Town House Tours
A guided tour of one of the best examples of a Roman Town House in England.
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July 31, 2023
Roman Town House Tours
A guided tour of one of the best examples of a Roman Town House in England.
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July 31, 2023
Roman Town House Tours
A guided tour of one of the best examples of a Roman Town House in England.
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July 20, 2023
Reimagining Roundhouses | Trevor Creighton
In this special lecture for the 2024 Festival of Archaeology, Trevor Creighton will discuss the way in which we have come to form our ideas of what late prehistoric roundhouses were like, and why we need to reimagine them.
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July 20, 2023
Paul Nash in Dorset | Professor Paul Gough
This richly illustrated lecture explores over 80 Paul Nash artworks created from the mid-1930s until his death in 1946. They range from ancient places such as Maiden Castle and Badbury Rings to the limestone promontories and fossilised forests on the Purbeck coast.
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