Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC): medieval medicine
Discover the secrets hidden in historic structures with our Young Archaeologists’ Club, tailored for enthusiasts aged 8 to 16!
Join community archaeologist Alexis to uncover the fascinating cures and treatments used during medieval times. Learn about the methods for diagnosing illnesses and diseases, and discuss how accurate these interpretations were. This session offers a hands-on look at the history of medicine, providing young archaeologists with a unique perspective on how people in the past understood and treated health issues.
Event details:
- Our Young Archaeologists’ Club is for ages 8 – 16.
- Students attend independently.
- Attendees should come dressed in appropriate clothing for outdoor activities.
- Guardians will be asked to sign a photo permission form for their student at this workshop. There is no obligation to sign this form if you do not wish your child to be photographed.