Ever wondered what ancient poo looks like? Intrigued by what a Viking might have eaten for their dinner? Become an archaeological scientist is this hands-on drop-in workshop and discover the stories behind poo! You’ll meet Ele Green, who will share her collection of coprolites which you’ll be able to analyse through DNA sequences to help you decode the Viking diet. A fun filled and fascinating activity for young history detectives!

11:30 & 14:30

Family friendly activity (best suited for children aged 7+ but younger visitors welcome)

Finds Lab at the Yorkshire Museum

Included in admission fee, drop in

45 minutes