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What's New

Viking hoard stars in prestigious BBC series

Viking hoard stars in prestigious BBC series

Dated: 02/07/2010

Treasures coming home for reopening on 1 August Read more

Africans in Roman York?

Africans in Roman York?

Dated: 01/03/2010

New forensic techniques in archaeology reveal existence of high status Africans living in 4th Century AD York Read more

New-look galleries

New-look galleries

Reopening at noon on 1 August

Roman, Medieval, Extinct - find out more about our fantastic new exhibitions Read more

Work in progress

Work in progress

Reopening at noon on 1 August

Take a look behind the scenes at our refurbishment work  Read more

What our Visitors Think

"If you want to find out about York's stunning history- look no further. An amazing museum full of real treasures."

Dan Snow, historian and TV presenter.