17 December 2024 to 10 May 2025
Venue: Welcome Gallery Reading Museum
This small pop-up display in the Welcome Gallery will feature finds from the University of Reading excavations at Silchester, complementing our permanent galleries that explore the Roman town of Calleva.
In association with Hampshire Cultural Trust and Professor Mike Fulford, University of Reading.
Roman Britain Reimagined in Reading project
Our Roman Britain Reimagined in Reading project is developing plans to refresh the Museum's Roman Silchester Gallery to tell new stories based on the most recent archaeological research by the University of Reading and to enhance the visitor experience.
The project is possible with a development grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we developing our plans and will submit a delivery application in summer 2025.
A 3D printing replica from a scan of a Roman pot found at Silchester
