Romans in the Square 10.00 - 16.00 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (For Children) A chance for children to find out what life was like as a Roman. Games, talks, displays and the chance to handle real Roman artefacts from York Museums Trust. Experts from York Archaeological Trust will be displaying finds from the recent Roman burial site at Driffield Terrace. What Roman Poo can tell us about the Roman Way of Life 11.00 Roman Bathhouse £1- (Ideal for all the family) - Limited to 30 only. It is incredible how much archaeologists can learn about everyday life in the past from studies of ancient poo. In certain conditions human waste is preserved over time- although it does not look or smell the same way! York Archaeological Trust Education Officer, Dr Andrew Bone Jones will be speaking about Roman poo and what is can tell us about the Roman way of life in York. Childrens Battle Drill 11.30 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (For Children) A great opportunity for mini Romans to learn the art of war with the Legio IX What Roman Poo can tell us about the Roman Way of Life 12.00 Roman Bathhouse - £1 - (Ideal for all the family) - Limited to 30 only York Archaeological Trusts Dr Andrew Bone Jones talks about Roman poo and what is can tell us about the Roman way of life in York (See 11.00 for details). Legio IX Arms & Armour 12.30 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (Ideal for all the family) Soldiers training, drilling and talking about life as a Roman Legionary. What Roman Poo can tell us about the Roman Way of Life 13.00 Roman Bathhouse - £1 - (Ideal for all the family) - Limited to 30 only York Archaeological Trusts Dr Andrew Bone Jones talks about Roman poo and what is can tell us about the Roman way of life in York (See 11.00 for details). Childrens Battle Drill 13.30 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (For Children) A great opportunity for mini Romans to learn the art of war with the Legio IX What Roman Poo can tell us about the Roman Way of Life 14.00 Roman Bathhouse - £1 - (Ideal for all the family) - Limited to 30 only York Archaeological Trusts Dr Andrew Bone Jones talks about Roman poo and what is can tell us about the Roman way of life in York (See 11.00 for details). Legio IX Arms & Armour 14.30 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (Ideal for all the family) Soldiers training, drilling and talking about life as a Roman Legionary. Roman Bathing Habits 15.00 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (Ideal for all the family) Centurion Maximus Gluteus tells the true story about how Romans bathed and their toilet habits. Childrens Battle Drill 15.30 St Sampson's Square - FREE - (For Children) A great opportunity for mini Romans to learn the art of war with the Legio IX | York Roman Festival events... | | | |
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