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Roman pottery on display in a museum case.

Archaeology Gallery

Discover the archaeology of North Lincolnshire from the first human arrivals in the early Stone Age to the 17th Century. Explore objects from tiny Iron Age coins to a Bronze Age boat. Come face to face with the Winterton Roman Lady.

Changing Cases focus on recent acquisitions, themes and sites. Current Changing Cases focus on Pottery and the Archaeologist and Focus On West Halton excavations.

Featuring objects from major excavations including the Roman Winterton Villa and Anglo-Saxon cemeteries. See the earliest human worked flints from North Lincolnshire. Get up close to the Romanesque Barnetby Font. Under 5s can get hands-on with the Stone Age activity table.

Colour photograph of wooden toy figures in a felted landscape.
Colour photograph of archaeology museum displays.
Colour photograph of the Roman museum displays.

The Archaeology Gallery is located on the first floor of the Museum.

More to Explore

A Kentish Lady in Lindsey?

How science is revealing the secrets of a fascinating burial from the Fonaby Anglo-Saxon Cemetery.

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Curators Choice – Fowler’s Mosaics

A closer look at William Fowler of Winterton’s engravings of mosaics.

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