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Dig This! Archaeology Fun Day at the Hunterian Museum

The Hunterian Museum will offer a range of fun activities including stone carving and wool spinning, on Tuesday 6 July.

The Dig This! Archaeology Fun Day has something for everyone. Children and families are welcome between 10.00am and 4.00pm and all activities are free and hands-on.

Visitors will have the chance to be a Roman soldier and to meet the Antonine Guard, the Scottish based living history re-enactment society. Also on offer is carving runes into pendants, building walls by weaving sticks and drilling wood and stone with a bow drill.

There is also the chance to become an archaeologist and investigate evidence that the Vikings and Celts left behind.

Dig This! Archaeology Fun Day
Tuesday 6 July 2010
10.00am – 4.00pm
Admission free – no booking required!

Hunterian Museum
University of Glasgow
Gilbert Scott Building
Glasgow G12 8QQ

www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk

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