Amazing objects from Middlesbrough's historic priory to the jungles of South America. Whatever age, there is something to suit all interests.
Take a trip down a street in Ancient Egypt. Visit a holy temple, play a game, dress like a pharaoh, build a pyramid or embalm a body! The choice is yours as you wander around this exciting and unique exhibition.
Find out how the Egyptians prepared for life after death and how ordinary people lived day to day. Hundreds of original artefacts show the richness and complexity of this ancient civilisation that lasted over 4,000 years.
Themed activity packs:
The exhibition is linked to family and school events throughout the year.
Middlesbrough
| 16/02/2010 - 07/11/2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | 09:30 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:30 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:30 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:30 | 17:00 |
| BankHoliday | Closed | |
Nearest major road is A66. From the A66 or the A19 head for Middlesbrough town centre. Dorman Museum is located on Linthorpe Road and is brown-signed from the town centre and A66.
Nearest station is Middlesbrough Station. Exit onto Albert Road and walk towards the town centre and university. Turn right onto Borough Road the left along Linthorpe Road. Frequent buses include; 12, 13, 27 and 63.
Tel: +44 01642 813781
Fax: +44 01642 358100