Element record MCC1114 - Roman baby burial, Culver Street, Colchester
Summary
Roman baby burial discovered during excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99485 25030 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During excavations at Colchester between 1981-2 and 1984-5 (ECC337), a Roman infant burial was discovered within the southern yard of a large building (MCC905). A second baby burial was discovered nearby (see MCC1116).<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.88.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2017 11:18AM