Archaeology
September 25, 2024
A People Apart: New scientific insights into life, death and society in Iron Age Dorset
In this lecture, Dr Martin Smith presents the latest findings of an archaeological project investigating life, death and society in Iron Age Dorset including the exciting results from DNA analysis.
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August 23, 2024
Roman Town House Tour
Join our trained guides through the history of the Roman Town House site and and the precious artifacts recovered and now on display at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery.
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August 22, 2024
Gladiators of Britain
A British Museum Partnership Exhibition with Colchester + Ipswich Museums, will delve into the lesser-known history of gladiatorial contests in Roman Britain. Launching at Dorset Museum in January 2025, the exhibition will tour four UK venues, tracing the footsteps of gladiators who once fought in Britain’s amphitheatres.
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July 30, 2024
Discover Durnovaria Guided Walk
Join our trained guides to step back in time and immerse yourself in the historic Roman town of Durnovaria...
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July 30, 2024
Roman Town House Tour
Join our trained guides through the history of the Roman Town House site and and the precious artifacts recovered and now on display at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery.
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July 30, 2024
Roman Town House Tour
Join our trained guides through the history of the Roman Town House site and and the precious artifacts recovered and now on display at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery.
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July 16, 2024
Roman Town House Tour
Join our trained guides through the history of the Roman Town House site and and the precious artifacts recovered and now on display at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery.
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July 3, 2024
Discover Durnovaria Guided Walk
Join our trained guides to step back in time and immerse yourself in the historic Roman town of Durnovaria...
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June 28, 2024
Sensing the Past
"Sensing the Past" was a collaborative and co-produced project involving The Dorset Blind Association, Dorset Museum & Art Gallery, and Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre.
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