Egypt in Reading: Stories from the Liverpool Collection

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

In 1923 a shipment of antiquities arrived in Reading.  They had been excavated in Egypt over a decade earlier.  Drawing on original archives, this  digital exhibition reveals the story behind […]

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Hidden Women at the Ure

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

This digital exhibition focuses on ten women who contributed to the development of the Ure Museum and its collections. It features ten short films on each woman, including audio extracts […]

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Troy

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire
FREE

Troy in the 21st Century

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire
FREE

Sophie’s World of Pots

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

Explore the Ure Museum and learn all about the different types of shapes and uses for ancient Greek pots. A fun activity trail for families with children under 5! Available […]

Object handling

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

Join us in the museum and get the chance to hold some of our reserve collection.   For more information please email us.

Heritage Open Days: Unwrap ancient games

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

To coincide with our new temporary exhibition on games in the ancient world- Locus Ludi: Anyone can play! The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology will have a special open day […]

Summer Olympots at the Ure

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

  Come along and enjoy the fun at our Summer Olympots event and see our new exhibition on ancient games, Locus Ludi: Anyone can Play! There will be sports, games […]

Play or cheat?: Games in Greek and Roman antiquity

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

As part of our Locus Ludi: Anyone Can Play! exhibition our 2023 Gordon Lecture will be given by Professor VĂ©ronique Dasen Monday 16th October 17:00 Edith Morley G44 To RSVP contact […]