Hammering & rolling - A workshop on the “Frankfurt silver inscription”

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The unique archaeological discovery of a rolled silver foil with an inscription from the 3rd century is currently keeping many researchers around the world busy.

But what makes this silver inscription so special? In this workshop, you will unravel some mysterious questions through practical work. For example, how a thin, rolled and inscribed metal foil is produced. You will try out how far a small metal ingot can be brought into an almost paper-thin state using your own strength.
A hands-on activity for people aged 7 and over.
Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Dates

Friday, the 29.08.2025

14:00 - 18:00 o'clock

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Die Materialgebühr von 5 € kann vorab an der Kasse bezahlt werden.

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Archäologisches Museum Frankfurt
Karmeliergasse 1
60311 Frankfurt am Main

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Archäologisches Museum Frankfurt im Karmeliterkloster
Karmelitergasse 1
60311 Frankfurt am Main