Ancient Egyptian Shabti Making Workshop

Find out why the Ancient Egyptians placed shabti figures inside their tombs and create your own shabti from clay. 

Explore, learn and create with our programme of FREE family events. Taking inspiration from objects on display across the Oriental Museum's galleries, families can get creative all season long. Activities are generally suitable for families with children aged 5 - 11 years. All children must be accompanied by an adult. All activities are drop in, no need to book, unless otherwise stated.