Exhibitions
Made in Ancient Egypt
From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made?
Unknown maker, French silver franc, smoothed, pierced and decorated with a border on the obverse, and engraved ‘To my dear mother’, 1918 or later. © Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
War Craft
Tue 24 February - Sun 23 August
Fitzwilliam Museum
Prints, commemorative materials and personal items, like messages home, tributes to fallen comrades and engraved coins, make up a diverse and poignant display of the individual experiences of war.
Cost: Free
Timing
In person
10:00am-5:00pm Tuesday-Saturday every week from Tuesday 24 February 2026 until Sunday 23 August 2026
12:00pm-5:00pm Sunday every week from Tuesday 24 February 2026 until Sunday 23 August 2026
All times
| Tue 24 February | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 25 February | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 26 February | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 27 February | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 28 February | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 1 March | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 3 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 4 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 5 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 6 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 7 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 8 March | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| TodayTue 10 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 11 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 12 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 13 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 14 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 15 March | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 17 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 18 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 19 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 20 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 21 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 22 March | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 24 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 25 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 26 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 27 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 28 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 29 March | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 31 March | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 1 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 2 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 3 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 4 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 5 April | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 7 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 8 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 9 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 10 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 11 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 12 April | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 14 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 15 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 16 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 17 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 18 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 19 April | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 21 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 22 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 23 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 24 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 25 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 26 April | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 28 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 29 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 30 April | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 1 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 2 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 3 May | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 5 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 6 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 7 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 8 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 9 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 10 May | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 12 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 13 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 14 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 15 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 16 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 17 May | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 19 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 20 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 21 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 22 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 23 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 24 May | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 26 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 27 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 28 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 29 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 30 May | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 31 May | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 2 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 3 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 4 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 5 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 6 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 7 June | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 9 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 10 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 11 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 12 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 13 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 14 June | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 16 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 17 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 18 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 19 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 20 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 21 June | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 23 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 24 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 25 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 26 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 27 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 28 June | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 30 June | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 1 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 2 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 3 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 4 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 5 July | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 7 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 8 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 9 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 10 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 11 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 12 July | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 14 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 15 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 16 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 17 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 18 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 19 July | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 21 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 22 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 23 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 24 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 25 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 26 July | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 28 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 29 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 30 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 31 July | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 1 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 2 August | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 4 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 5 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 6 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 7 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 8 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 9 August | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 11 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 12 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 13 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 14 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 15 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 16 August | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Tue 18 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed 19 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu 20 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri 21 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat 22 August | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun 23 August | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |