Silchester home of The Eagle - Silchester Roman Town - Calleva Atrebatum

Find out about the history of the Silchester site and the excavation of the Roman town Calleva Atrebatum.

See some of the exciting artefacts that have been discovered at Silchester.

Come and see archaeology in action or walk around the Roman town walls.

Find out about the annual field school and how to apply.

Find out about the courses on offered by the Department of Archaeology at Reading.

Learn more about Silchester's most famous find, the eagle and the film that it inspired.

Get details of media coverage about Silchester and find out how to contact the press team.

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