Norwich Castle Visit

More photographs as promised...

Arriving at the castle and learning about the day ahead. We were posed the question 'Is is right to disturb an ancient tomb?' which gave us lots to think about throughout the day.

 Making Egyptian collars and learning about the significance of all of the different coloured stones.

 A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian role play...

All dressed up and ready to grind the corn for flat bread.

The women washed the linen in the River Nile.

While the men worked on the farmers cutting the corn.

All ready for the royal procession! All hail Tutankhamen!

Osiris the god of the afterlife.

 Handling actual artefacts thousands of years old and wondering what they could have been used for.

 Learning the mummification process.

 Hunting for artefacts and meeting a real mummy.