The Romans invented the world's first dice tower. Known as "pyrgus" or "turricula" there are only four to have been found from this time...

Whether you think you know the names of Santa's reindeer or not, you may not know the interesting story behind them...

Eala traveller! Perhaps you have a Viking day at school and you want to look the part, or maybe you just think that the Anglo-Saxons are cool and you want to be like one, whatever the reason you will need to find out how they dressed in order to create your own costume. Watch the video below where Ottar the Northman and Aelfwyn the Saxon Woman tell about the type of clothing that they are wearing. Fashions did change over time for both the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons (more so for women...