The Archaeology of Leicester Market by Joseph Peters

Schedule

Tue Jul 21 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Leicester Guildhall | Leicester, EN

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Archaeological excavations at Leicester Market have uncovered over 2,000 years of history. Site Director Joseph Peters will present key discoveries from the excavation, ranging from a 4th‑century Roman coin hoard to evidence of the market’s first medieval covered building, dating to the 15th century.
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https://www.leicestermuseums.org/event-details/?id=9f9b3abb-b086-410d-bda0-f84b8f089692
Tickets: £6.00
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