Medieval History
For those living in North America who were envious of the British Museum's recent exhibition on Vikings, there is now an exhibition under way at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, British Columbia. Vikings: Lives Beyond the Legends features over 500 artifacts. It will be on display until November 11th.
You can see this preview of the exhibition:
For more details, please visit the Royal BC Museum website
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Medieval History
Vikings: Lives Beyond the Legends - exhibition now underway at Royal BC Museum
For those living in North America who were envious of the British Museum's recent exhibition on Vikings, there is now an exhibition under way at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, British Columbia. Vikings: Lives Beyond the Legends features over 500 artifacts. It will be on display until November 11th.
You can see this preview of the exhibition:
For more details, please visit the Royal BC Museum website
- British Museum To Host Major Exhibition On Ancient Rome In 2013
The British Museum will be featuring the ancient Roman world in an exhibition during the spring and summer of 2013. Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum will bring together over 250 fascinating objects, both recent discoveries and celebrated finds...
- Scotland Prepares To Show Off Its Medieval Heritage
As the movie Brave draws in big crowds around the world, Scotland is set to take advantage of this new attention to showcase its medieval heritage. Two important exhibits will be taking place next year at the National Museum of Scotland, while construction...
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