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Sacred Stones in Indian Civilization: with Special Reference to Megaliths

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<< Our Photo Pages >> Reading Museum - Museum in England in Berkshire

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MuseumsSite Name: Reading Museum
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.6 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Berkshire Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Reading
Map Ref: SU716735  Landranger Map Number: 175
Latitude: 51.455961N  Longitude: 0.97089W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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scherre visited on 1st Jul 2005 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 5 Many exhibits about the history of the local area and they also have a full size replica of the Bayeux Tapestry which is most impressive.

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : The lovely Roman gallery in Reading museum (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Berkshire

Archaeological finds including the Thames Water archaeological collection of river finds, Mesolithic material

Address: Town Hall. Blagrave Street, RG1 1QH
Phone: 0118 939 9800
Opening Hours: Tues - Sat 10am - 4pm, Thurs -10am - 7pm, Closed Mon except: Bank Hol Mon -11am - 4pm
Admission: Free
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Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Prehistoric gold and other artefacts (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Palaeolithic handaxes (Vote or comment on this photo)

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Roman dice and bones, used in the popular game of knucklebones (Vote or comment on this photo)

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Artefacts from the Roman gallery (Vote or comment on this photo)

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Part of the display: Earliest Europeans, how did our Ancestors survive? (Vote or comment on this photo)

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : More of the Roman gallery in Reading museum

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Neolithic axes from the Reading area

Reading Museum
Reading Museum submitted by Andy B : Palaeolithic and Neolithic axes from the Reading area

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