The focal point of the museum’s Roman galleries is a recreation of the centre of the Roman settlement of Petuaria (Brough).
Innovative displays of pottery, glass, oil lamps and brooches are mounted in shop windows around the town square, and visitors can also inspect a tax-collector’s office and mosaic-maker’s workshop.
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Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//yh000137?id=EVENT512219
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