#FindsFriday: Roman paw print
Andy Ward Andy Ward

#FindsFriday: Roman paw print

It's #FindsFriday! Our curator has been busy cataloguing more of the Lympne excavation archive from last year, and today's find shows the importance of a secondary sort off site.

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Kent County Show and tell!
Andy Ward Andy Ward

Kent County Show and tell!

It's time to countdown to this years Kent County Show! Only one more day to the gates open! The KAS will be returning for the first time since 2008. We cannot wait to showcase some of the wonderful items in our collection with the thousands of visitors who will grace the Kent County Show across the 5th, 6th and 7th July!

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#FindsFriday Roman Brooch
Andy Ward Andy Ward

#FindsFriday Roman Brooch

For #FindsFriday I thought I would give a sneak peak of what happens after objects are excavated by the society!

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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
Andy Ward Andy Ward

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

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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