Human History

Human History

Explore how humanity has flourished and fallen throughout history. From the Ancient Egyptians to the Aztecs, civilisations have brought their own cultures, religions and art – including the antiquities currently on display at the Science and History Museum. 

Ancient Egypt

Discover the wonders of Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs, mummification and monuments that stand the test of time.

Ancient Rome

Ancient Greece

The Aztecs

The Vikings

The British Empire

Exhibitions

COMING SOON

Art of the Dead

See how Ancient Egyptians would use art in their rituals to ensure the dead would pass over peacefully into the afterlife.

Image Sources

Herrerasaurus Skull“, by AStrangerintheAlps, licensed under CC BY 3.0

Diplodocus Skeleton“, by Etemenanki3, licensed under CC BY 4.0

Mammoth Skeleton“, by Jonathan Chen, licensed under CC BY 4.0