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Child looking at artefacts in the Museum

Garstang Museum of Archaeology

Explore the ancient world, discover new cultures and connect with the past.

Open to the public every Wednesday and Thursday, 10am-4pm, free entry.

A journey through the ancient world

The Garstang Museum is the University of Liverpool's museum of archaeology, founded in 1904. Our collections include artefacts excavated from Egypt, Sudan and the Near East with highlights including our exceptional Nubian collection and the Egyptian mummy at the heart of our Egyptian Afterlife gallery.

Entry is free.

Behind the scenes of the Garstang Museum

Our curator, Dr Gina Criscenzo-Laycock, tells us more about the 3,500 year old 'Garstang Mummy' from the museum’s collections.