How were Romans educated? What did they think was the most important part of education? In this session you will discover what a Roman classroom looked liked like, find out how young Romans were taught to read and write and have a go at calculating with Roman numerals. Meet the Roman teacher Quintilian and find out how children never really change!

The access grade for this session is moderate. It involves stairs to reach the education room. We'll be inside for the session in an area that can be cold, so please wear suitable footwear and dress for the weather.