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One thousand year old Viking sword comes home to Yorkshire
18/12/2007
One of the finest Viking swords ever discovered is coming home to Yorkshire after being kept behind closed doors for more than 50 years. Read more
Viking Treasure Hoard Uncovered
20/07/2007
York Museums Trust is working with the British Museum to acquire the hoard. Read more
The lady and the lamp
08/01/2008
A rare two thousand year old Roman lamp depicting the face of a wild, violent and drunken nymph has been bought by the Yorkshire Museum after it was discovered in North Yorkshire. Read more
What is the oldest thing you can think of?
05/02/2007
Fingerprints of Time Feb 10 - Dec 31 2007 Read more