Thursday 5 June 2014

Museum of London - Summer tours at the Museum of London Archaeological Archive


Explore the archaeological archive this summer

Take a tour of the world's largest archaeological archive this summer, nestled in the heart of East London just 10 minutes' walk from Old Street station. Our summer tours 'What, this old thing?' and 'Archaeological zoo' are open for booking now!

All tours £7.50
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What, this old thing?
7 & 21 Jun, 11am & 2pm


Love fashion? Explore shoes and accessories through the ages from Elizabethan knee high boots to Roman shoes decorated with gold leaf and hear the sometimes bizarre stories behind each item.

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Archaeological zoo
2 & 16 Aug, 11am & 2pm 
Discover some of the wild and wonderful zoological items in store at the archaeological archive, from beastly bones and skulls to ceramics, metals and mammalian miscellanea.

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On the blog: Fashion unearthed at the archaeological archive
Curator Jackie Keily looks in more detail at three of the wonderful fashion objects that will be on show in June's archive tour, 'What, this old thing?'

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