Adopt a Tessera – £10

Adopt a piece of history by sponsoring a tile in one of the world-famous mosaics at Fishbourne Roman Palace.

For just £10, you can sponsor a tessera in the famous Cupid on a Dolphin mosaic at the largest Roman domestic property in the UK.

In return, you can claim to have sponsored a unique piece of 1,900-year-old history. Plus you will be sent a digital proof of purchase certificate which can be presented as a gift.

Adopt a Pet Tessera – £20

Adopt a piece of history – and create a new special pet – by sponsoring a tile in the world-famous mosaic at Fishbourne Roman Palace.

For just £20, you can sponsor a tessera in the famous Cupid on a Dolphin mosaic at Fishbourne. It will be marked with its own set of googly eyes, creating a new pet tessera personalised to you.

In return, you can claim to have sponsored an unique piece of 1,900-year-old history at the largest domestic Roman property in the UK. Plus you will be sent a digital proof of purchase certificate (which can be presented as a gift) and an email with a picture of your new pet tessera.

It’s the perfect quirky gift for anyone with an interest in history, archaeology or Classics.

Adopt a Box – £50

You will receive a letter of thanks, certificate (please let us know what name you would like on this) and a complimentary visit voucher by post.

The steps lead up to the Keep at the Norman castle, with its stunning 360-degree views of the town, the South Downs National Park and the Weald.

Whether it’s a tribute to a loved one or your feelings about the Castle, each inscription will remain in full view for visitors climbing the steps forever, giving the gift of a permanent mark on Sussex history as well as help preserve Lewes Castle and our other stunning historic sites.

Sponsoring a step with a permanent bespoke inscription costs £1,000. It comes with a year’s membership to the Society and a personalised authentication certificate signed by our Patron, historian, author and broadcaster Tom Holland.