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Crash Course in Archaeology at the British Museum

Crash Course in Archaeology at the British Museum

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A crash course in archaeology is scheduled at The British Museum in London on August 15, 2026. Admission to this workshop costs £60.00.

Highlights 🗺️ Explore the world's greatest museum guided by an archaeologist 🔍 Discover the adventures of great archaeologists and the hazards they braved to make astonishing discoveries 📜 Trace humanity's journey from our origins in Africa, to the civilisations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and The VIkings 🧩 Uncover ancient mysteries and decode secrets of the past 🎲 Play the world’s oldest known board game on-site General Info 📅 Date time: Saturdays and Sundays, 9:45 a.m. (arrive 10 minutes early) ⏳ Duration: approximately 5.5 hours 📍 Meeting point: outside Russell Square Station, Bernard St, London WC1N 1LJ 👥 Group size: max. 15 people 🍴 Lunch: break included—bringing your own food is advisable ♿ Accessibility: museum is wheelchair accessible (notify 1 week in advance) 📵 Large luggage is not permitted Description Step into the British Museum for a day of exploration guided by a real archaeologist. Discover the courageous journeys of legendary explorers and follow humanity’s story from our African roots to Viking invasions. Engage with ancient artifacts, solve age-old riddles, and try your hand at a 5,000-year-old board game. This immersive tour offers a hands-on dive into the fascinating history of civilizations. Get your tickets for the Crash Course in Archaeology at the British Museum now!

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Crash Course in Archaeology at the British Museum takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 09:45. The event runs until Saturday, 12 December 2026.

Crash Course in Archaeology at the British Museum is held at The British Museum in London (Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG, UK).

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