Learning Latin the Ancient Way

How did Greek speakers learn Latin? How did the Celts of early Roman Britain learn Latin? And how can we know? Professor Eleanor Dickey FBA, the world’s leading expert on language learning in antiquity, offers a unique opportunity to find out – plus a chance to learn or brush up on some Latin yourself, trying out the ancient methods.

📚 Learn about ancient Latin textbooks from the person who discovered them
📜 Use (replicas of) ancient materials including wax tablets and papyrus
📔 Equally suitable for those with and without prior experience of Latin learning
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
⏳ Full-day workshop, 10am - 4pm with a short break for lunch
🎟️ Limited places, tickets £70

You may also like the following events from Butser Ancient Farm:

• This Thursday, 7th August, 10:00 am, Natural Paints and Inks Workshop in Waterlooville
• This Friday, 8th August, 10:00 am, Fish Skin Tanning, Dyeing & Sewing Course in Waterlooville
• This Friday, 8th August, 07:00 pm, Lughnasadh - Ancient Celtic Harvest Celebration in Waterlooville

Also check out other Workshops in Waterlooville.