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August 2009

August 2009

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Exhibition

Names Set in Stone: the Builders of Hadrian's Wall

Who built Hadrian's Wall? How did they overcome the challenges of this massive undertaking? This exhibition pieces together information from… Read more

16 May - 1 Mar 10

Exhibition

An Archaeology of 'Race': Exploring the Northern Frontier in Roman Britain

Roman rule brought a fascinating mix of races and cultures to the north of England - the soldiers who guarded the frontier came from all around the… Read more

4 Jul - 13 Sep 09

Exhibition

View of an Emperor: Hadrian's Marble Portrait

Come face to face with the Emperor Hadrian. On display at Segedunum this summer is a marble bust of Hadrian, found after 1721 during excavations at… Read more

14 Aug - 4 Oct 09

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Imperial Eagles

Make a golden eagle top for your standard. Part of a summer programme of events and craft activities throughout the holidays. 12.30pm, 1.30pm, Read more

25 Aug 09

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Ready...set...play!

Create a chariot race game. Part of a summer programme of events and craft activities throughout the holidays. 10am - 12 noon & 1pm - 3.30pm. Read more

26 Aug 09

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Maximus

Maximus will be at Segedunum in the full costume of a Roman centurion from the 2nd century, giving a special presentation on life in the Roman Army. Read more

31 Aug 09