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Help save Roman Museum in Canterbury from closing
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The Roman Museum in Canterbury is threatened with closure unless we do something. Signing the petition would help to save it.
http://www.PetitionOnline.com/Museums1/ ... sign.html? .
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The museum includes:
-time-view of early Roman town
-market with trader's stalls and set out with real objects and authentic reconstructions
-House Interior with room settings including kitchen and dining room
-the household's shrine with the family's gods
-the finds gallery with objects from daily life including precious silver, amazing glass and costly imports
-the time tunnel showing the end of the Roman town
-the rediscovery of the Roman town by early archaeologists
-the discovery after the wartime bombing of the Roman house and mosaics
-the excavated Roman house site with the hypocaust room and finely patterned mosaics
-computer show with on-screen reconstruction tour
-interactive computer game
-touch the past hands-on area

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Help save Roman Museum in Canterbury from closing - by Caballo - 01-27-2010, 11:22 PM
Re: Help save Roman Museum in Canterbury from closing - by charles lambie - 01-31-2010, 01:32 AM

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