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Online version of an exhibition at the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow. Standard or
QuickTime-enhanced versions offered.
http://www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk/museum/romans/
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Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum
Roman Wallsend, the most completely excavated fort in Britain, lying at the eastern end of Hadrians
Wall. The official site includes details of facilities, contact information, opening hours and
entrance fee.
http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/segedunum/
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Ribchester Roman Museum
Displays the Romano-British history of the town known to the Romans as Bremetenacum Veteranorum,
site of an auxiliary cavalry fort. Opening times, press releases.
http://www.ribchestermuseum.org
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Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology
The former mill houses the archaeological collections of Durham University. Photographs, history,
exhibitions, visitor information.
http://www.dur.ac.uk/fulling.mill/FullingMill.html
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Kilmartin House Museum
Archaeology museum on the West Coast of Scotland. An interactive map leads to photographs,
description and bibliography for 150 sites scattered over the rich archaeological landscape of the
Kilmartin Valley. Also feature on ancient music.
http://www.kilmartin.org/
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Norton Priory Trust Museum and Gardens
This museum in Runcorn, Cheshire, displays the excavated remains of the monastery, together with a
model of it. Visitor information, attractions, events, exhibitions and educational programme.
http://www.nortonpriory.org
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I Dig Sheffield
An online guide to archaeology around Sheffield and the Peak District from Sheffield Galleries and
Museums Trust. Sheffield City Museum's collection, archaeological sites and news. Messageboard.
http://www.idigsheffield.org.uk/
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Archaeology Museum, University of Liverpool
The School of Archaeology, Classics and Oriental Studies houses a large Egyptian collection and
objects from listed Near Eastern, Classical and British sites. Visitor information.
http://www.liv.ac.uk/Archaeology_Classics/facilities/museum.html
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Flag Fen
At Easter and in the Summer archaeologists can be seen excavating this unique site, where
waterlogging has preserved evidence of a prehistoric way of life. Iron Age and Bronze Age
Roundhouses have been reconstructed. Rare breed animals. Visitor information.
http://www.eastmidlands.info/flagfen/
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Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum
At the eastern end of Hadrians Wall, now Wallsend. History, images, events and visitor information
from Brian Rootham.
http://www.segedunum.com/
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Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle upon Tyne
Imaginative on-line galleries (with sound and video) present the region's archeology and history:
Stone-Age hunter gatherers, temple to the god Mithras, Hadrian's Wall, object of the month from an
outstanding collection.
http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/archive/
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British Museum: Britain
Collections which trace the story of Britain from prehistory to the present day.
http://www.british-museum.ac.uk/world/britain/britain.html
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Trimontium Exhibition
Permanent exhibition at the Ormiston Institute, Melrose, Scotland on the history of the Roman fort
of Trimontium at Newstead. Description and visitor information provided by the Trimontium Trust.
http://www.trimontium.freeserve.co.uk/exhibition.html
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Creswell Crags Museum and Education Centre
At the east end of a gorge honeycombed with caves in which Ice Age hunters lived. An exhibition
"The Age of Ice" tells the story of human and animal survival in the harsh climate of the
last Ice Age.
http://www.creswell-crags.org.uk/
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Marischal Museum
University of Aberdeen's collection of Scottish archaeology and folk life, foreign ethnography,
Egyptian antiquities, numismatics and militaria. Location plan, exhibitions, services,
conservation, educational resources.
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/marischal_museum/
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Corinium Museum
The museum is noted for its imaginative displays of Roman Cirencester, so we might expect this
witty shockwave mosaic design. Virtual gallery, news, events, education, visitor information.
http://www.cotswold.gov.uk/museum/flash/corinium.htm
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Vindolanda
Roman fort and settlement by Hadrian's Wall, where rare ink on wood letters were discovered.
Visitor information, excavation news. Online shopping: books, reproduction Roman jewellery,
weapons, figures, games.
http://www.vindolanda.com/
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Museum of the Iron Age
Uses reconstructions and displays of finds to tell the story of Danebury, the Iron Age hill fort
excavated by Professor Barry Cunliffe and his team. Information for schools and visitors.
http://www.hants.gov.uk/museum/ironagem/index.html
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Scottish Crannog Centre
A reconstruction of a lochside dwelling over 2,500 years old was built by the Scottish Trust for
Underwater Archaeology at Loch Tay, Perthshire. Photographs and visitor information. 3D virtual
crannog requires VRML2 (free download available.)
http://www.crannog.co.uk/
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Jorvik Viking Centre
Built on the site where the York Archaeological Trust found the amazingly well-preserved remains of
part of Viking Jorvik (York). A massive range of evidence was recovered and has been used to
recreate every last aspect of everyday life.
http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk/
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Archaeolink Prehistory Park, Aberdeenshire
Aims to present prehistory through a mixture of reconstructions, actual sites and an indoor centre:
the archaeodome.
http://www.archaeolink.co.uk/
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Butser Ancient Farm
Replica of an Iron Age farm circa 300 BC, with buildings, animals and crops. Both a museum and an
open-air laboratory for research into the Iron Age and Roman periods. Photos, information for
visitors and schools.
http://www.butser.org.uk/
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Pitt Rivers Museum
At the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography in Oxford houses archaeological and
ethnographic objects from all parts of the world. History and collections, visitor information.
http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/
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The Roman Painted House at Dover, England
Roman archaeological site discovered in 1970 by the Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit in Dover, and
open to the public as a museum.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/2508/RPH.html
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The Mary Rose
Raised from the sea and on display at Portsmouth, this Tudor warship made waves in nautical
archaeology. Detailed, scholarly history, photographs, description, visitor information.
http://www.maryrose.org/
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Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Attached to the University of Oxford. Antiquities collections range from Palaeolithic to Victorian,
from Egypt to Britain. Exhibitions, publications, news.
http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/
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Roman Baths, Bath
The official site provides a guide to Roman Britain, the thermal springs at Bath, an online virtual
tour and information for visitors.
http://www.romanbaths.co.uk/
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