Element record MCC1100 - Roman infant burial, Culver Street, Colchester
Summary
Roman infant burial recorded during excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99518 25021 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5 (ECC337), a Roman baby burial was found within a pit situated in an area of cultivation on the south side of Insula 35 (see MCC855). The burial was one of two in this area (see also MCC1098).<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.61.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 18 2017 11:23AM