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Play one of our games and find out lots of interesting stuff about planes, Egyptians, Romans and Picts!

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Games and adventures

Colouring in sheets

Click on the images below to download objects from the National Museum of Scotland to colour in and keep.

Celts and Romans at Birnie

Celts and Romans at BirnieWhat was life like 2000 years ago? At Birnie in north-east Scotland, archaeologists have uncovered an Iron Age centre which was in close contact with the Romans. Explore treasure troves, find out about Iron Age life and even build your own roundhouse here. Enter Birnie...

Unmask the Lewis Chessmen

Unmask the Lewis ChessmenWhere did the Lewis Chessmen come from? What were they made of? Who owned them? Unlock mysteries, play games and make your own decisions in our new interactive resource. Unmask the Lewis Chessmen...