skip to content

Faculty of Classics

 

An afternoon of crafts and hands-on activities as children become Roman merchants for the afternoon and set sail for India.

Become a Roman merchant for the afternoon and set sail for India in search of treasures to bring back to ancient Rome. There’ll be crafts and activities along the way. 

For children of all ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Drop-in. 

Free.

This event is part of the University of Cambridge Museums' Summer at the Museums programme and India Unboxed programme to celebrate the UK-India Year of Culture. 

Date: 
Tuesday, 15 August, 2017 - 13:00 to 16:00
Contact name: 
Jennie Thornber
Contact phone: 
(01223) 330402
Event location: 
Museum of Classical Archaeology

Latest news

Senior Curator: Mediterranean Antiquities

28 April 2025

The Faculty and the Fitzwilliam Museum and are seeking to appoint a Senior Curator of Mediterranean Antiquities. The post-holder will be the curatorial and research lead for the Fitzwilliam's substantial collection of Mediterranean antiquities, and will also be a senior member of the Faculty of Classics: 20% of the role...

Ralegh Radford Rome Award

3 April 2025

The Faculty is delighted to report that Jonathan Steward has been awarded the Ralegh Radford Rome Award, BSR, for Lent Term 2026.

Pat Story

2 April 2025

We are very sad to pass on the news of the death of Pat Story on 25th March, after a short illness. Pat has been the single most important figure in classics education for the last 50 years and her passing marks the end of an era. There will be a celebration of her life in Hughes Hall at 2pm on Saturday 17 May. All are...

VIEWS Visiting Fellowships and Remote Inclusivity Fellowships

31 March 2025

The Faculty is pleased to announce that the UKRI funded VIEWS project has launched this year’s visiting fellowship competition, with a new virtual fellowship aimed at tackling inequalities in academia alongside the usual competition. For more information see here . The deadline for both competitions is Friday 23rd May 2025...