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Archaeology festival this weekend


"Flag Fen's Archaeology Festival, part of National Archaeology Week 2007, will be officially opened by Francis Pryor on Sunday (22nd July) at 11.30am. Visitors will be able to try their hand at experimental archaeology, excavate real Roman remains and learn all about crafts like flint knapping, spinning and weaving.

Family tickets cost £16.75, adults £6, children £4.75 and concessions £5.50. Doors open at 10am and activities continue until 4pm."

This page
http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/nwh_gfx_en/ART49286.html
unfortunately also describes the vandalism of moronic riff raff at the site, who smashed windows and gates and drove all over the herb garden - though the actual archaeology didn't catch their attention, fortunately. They're on cctv so may yet get their comeupance.
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
21st July 2007ce

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