Site Event/Activity record ECC2230 - Iron Age Mirror found at Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester, 1974
Location
| Location | Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester Garrison, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TM 0022 2439 (point) |
| Map sheet | TM02SW |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Osbourne, A. J. (Mr)
Date
1974
Description
An Iron Age mirror was found in 1974 at cTM002244 when civilian contractors were digging the foundations for a new building at Hyderabad Barracks in Colchester. The find was recovered by Mr A.J.Osbourne who was working for the contractors. In 1986 the mirror was acquired by the Department of Prehistoric and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum (accession number P1986.5-1.1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC545 Unpublished document: Sealey, Paul (Dr) Colchester Museums. Unknown. Report on the Colchester II Iron Age Mirror. Colchester paper SMR.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2049 Iron Age Mirror, Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Mar 17 2016 8:43AM