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Buddha

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Guacamole

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Chocolate puffs

Cuneiform

Cuneiform tablet

Greek porridge

Greek porridge

Salt dough Lewis Chessmen

Salty chessmen

  • Macbeth's dagger

    Make a Shakespeare prop: Macbeth's murderous dagger

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    Make your own gold paper crown

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    Make salt dough Lewis Chessmen

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    Design your own Kerma beaker

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    Piece together an Aztec serpent mosaic

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    Make a crown out of beads and pipe cleaners

  • Yam muffins

    Bake delicious yam muffins

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    Cool down with icy fruit sherbert

  • Wastels

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  • Aztec hot chocolate

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    Give our polenta party nibbles a whirl

 

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