Site Event/Activity record ECC239 - Mosaic pavement in Red Lion Yard, Colchester, 1882
Location
| Location | Red Lion Yard, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99684 25176 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Morris, F. Evelyn (Mr)
Date
1882
Description
Part of a decorated mosaic pavement was found at the back entrance to Red Lion Yard. A drawing of it with measured plan of its position by F. Evelyn Morris is in the Museum (also reproduced in Hull's 'Roman Colchester' (Plate XXIV, C).<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 28, No 68a, page 196.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2104 Roman mosaic pavement, Red Lion Yard, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2016 9:00AM