Sarre or Bifrons cemetery knife
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Sarre or Bifrons cemetery knife

KAS Curator Andy Ward shares an Anglo-Saxon knife with crisscrossed inlaid gold, silver and copper decoration.

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Samian Ware from Hartlip Roman Villa
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Samian Ware from Hartlip Roman Villa

Curator Andy Ward highlights another element of the temporary exhibition at Maidstone Museum The Story of the KAS due to finish at the beginning of December.

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Minster Roman villa finds
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Minster Roman villa finds

Its #MuseumMonday! As part of our ongoing highlight of objects in our temporary display at Maidstone Museums we are focusing on one of the society's first training excavations.

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Elham pendant
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Elham pendant

KAS Curator Andy Ward shares the incredible Elham Pendant.

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Northfleet francisca
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Northfleet francisca

It's #MuseumMonday! Curator Andy Ward shares the Northfleet Francisca (throwing axe).

Unguentarium (perfume bottle) from Trosley Roman villa
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Unguentarium (perfume bottle) from Trosley Roman villa

Followers of our project at Trosley Court may remember that last week we lifted a partially intact Unguentarium or perfume bottle! It was quite exciting to help lift this from the soil for the first time in nearly 2000 years.

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