Site Event/Activity record ECC1366 - Urn, Abbey Field, Colchester, 1934
Location
| Location | Abbey Field, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99695 24437 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unknown
Date
October 1934
Description
Grave 501, South East of Camp Post Office, Abbey Field.<1> Large urn of unusual form, found about 300 yards North East of the miniature rifle range on the Abbey Field, under the west footpath of the road to Berechurch Road, October 20th, 1934.<2> Given to the Museum by H.M. Secretary of State for War COLEM 1944.45.<3><4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 294, No 129.
- <2> SCC207 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No 501.
- <3> SCC170 Serial: Colchester Museums. 1944-1947. Colchester Museum Reports 1944-1947. COLEM 1944.45.
- <4> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13232.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1463 Roman cremation burial, Abbey Field, near Camp Post Office, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Mar 10 2016 2:00PM