The Silchester Baths 2018-21

Background info for our summer excavations of the Silchester bathhouse
Digital Festival of Archaeology

As part of this year's Digital Festival of Archaeology, we invite you to our virtual open week at Silchester Each...
Nero at Silchester

What influence did the first-century emperor have at Silchester?
The Town Life project 1997-2014

An 18-year excavation of Insula IX focussing on the lives of the everyday citizens of Silchester

Undergraduate Field School

Information about the field school and studying archaeology at the University of Reading

Silchester Environs Project

A five-year research project exploring the wider use of the landscape around the Roman Town and its Iron Age precursor

Silchester is the modern name of Roman Calleva Atrebatum and the location of the University of Reading's Silchester Bathhouse Project, Iron Age Environs Project and Nero at Silchester excavations.