Site Event/Activity record ECC1182 - Amphora near Lexden tumulus, Colchester
Location
Location | Fitzwalter Road, Colchester |
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Grid reference | TL 97552 24766 (point) |
Map sheet | TL92SE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Borough Council, Museums Service
Date
unknown
Description
Roman Amphora (height 0.76), Buff clay, soft rounded body, 2 reeded handles, one intact, one repaired. Base missing, rim broken. Found standing upright a few inches below surface in footpath to North East of Lexden Tumulus enclose near fence by Eastern Electricity Board.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC134 LIST: Colchester Museums. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1962-1974. COLEM 1964.6.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1319 Amphora, Lexden Tumulus (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Feb 11 2016 7:59PM