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Silchester 29845_013
Silchester, Hampshire. An archaeological excavation in progress in the centre of the Roman town of Calleva. Photographed in September 2015
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover the captivating world of ancient history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the stunning photograph "Silchester 29845_013" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Calleva, an archaeological excavation site in the historic town of Silchester, Hampshire. Captured in September 2015, this photograph showcases the rich heritage of Roman England. Our high-quality mugs not only hold your favorite beverage but also serve as a daily reminder of the fascinating stories that lie within our past. Embrace the beauty of history with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This aerial photograph, taken by Damian Grady in September 2015, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the heart of Silchester, Hampshire. The image showcases an ongoing archaeological excavation in the center of Calleva, a Roman town steeped in history and mystery. As we peer down from above, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate patterns etched into the earth's surface. Delicate lines crisscrossing one another reveal the meticulous work being carried out by dedicated archaeologists as they painstakingly uncover ancient secrets buried beneath centuries of time. The scene is alive with activity; figures can be seen meticulously brushing away layers of dirt and carefully documenting their findings. Each delicate movement holds within it the potential to unearth artifacts that will shed light on life during Roman times. Silchester's rich heritage comes alive through this evocative snapshot. It transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten - a time when bustling streets were lined with grand structures and vibrant marketplaces echoed with voices from distant lands. Damian Grady's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the scale of this archaeological endeavor and its profound significance for understanding our past. This photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination, reminding us that even after centuries have passed, there is still much left to discover about those who came before us.
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