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Adopt a piece of history – Tessera at Fishbourne Roman Palace

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’ll be able to download a digital customisable certificate which can be printed and presented as a gift.

The perfect gift for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, graduations and more.

What you’ll get

  • A digital certificate as proof of adoption

Your digital certificate will be available to download instantly via a link in your email of receipt. You can then download and present to the lucky recipient as a gift. 

Please note, this Adopt a Tessera gift does not include a photograph of Pet Tessera with googly eyes. If you’d like to adopt a Pet Tessera, click here.

 

Learning at Fishbourne Roman Palace

Learning at Fishbourne Roman Palace Roman history. Archaeology. Science. Maths. There’s lots to explore at Fishbourne Roman Palace – the remains of the largest Roman Palace north of the Alps. Our Learning Team oversee sessions for thousands of people every year. Learning topics at Fishbourne Roman Palace include exploring daily life in Roman Britain, Roman … Continued

Local youngsters scale six hillforts for Fishbourne Roman Palace

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Four intrepid fundraisers scaled new heights as they completed a challenge to climb six historic hillforts while dressed as Celts and Romans to raise funds for Fishbourne Roman Palace. On Sunday Vikki, Nick, Daisy and Ivy completed their Footsore for Fishbourne challenge with a special reception at the heritage site near Chichester. The team were … Continued

Youngsters get Footsore for Fishbourne Roman Palace

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Two intrepid youngsters are going the extra mile by climbing six historic landmarks while dressed in authentic Roman and Iron Age costumes to raise money for Fishbourne Roman Palace, which is owned and cared for by The Sussex Archaeological Society. The Footsore for Fishbourne Fundraiser is being led by sisters Daisy, 11, and Ivy, 8, … Continued

Celts vs Romans at Fishbourne Roman Palace this half-term

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Celts and Romans will come together at Fishbourne Roman Palace this half term as the clash of cultures from 2,000-years-ago is celebrated. Mead vs wine; roundhouse vs villa; nettle soup vs stuffed dormice – the differences in lifestyle and customs between the two distinct communities will be marked in style at the site near Chichester … Continued

Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens Tickets

Book tickets to visit Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens Tickets booked online will be sent via email. Any additional purchases made, for example, guidebooks, will be available to collect upon arrival at Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens.  

Historical hijinks this half-term at Fishbourne Roman Palace

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Visitors to Fishbourne Roman Palace this half-term will have the chance to try their hand at historical activities, from making mosaics, to spinning yarn, to learning about Roman food and feasting. With a free activity on offer every day from Monday 21 to Friday 25 February, there will be family fun suitable for all ages … Continued

Surprise your Valentine with Cupid at Fishbourne Roman Palace

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This Valentine’s Day, The Sussex Archaeological Society is offering the chance to surprise your beloved with the god of love himself – by adopting a piece of the Cupid on a Dolphin mosaic at Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens. Lovers can adopt a “pet” tessera – an individual piece in the iconic mosaic, which is … Continued

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