Element record MCC1315 - Bronze Age Bucket Urn, Shakespeare Road, Colchester

Summary

Bronze Age Deverel Rimbury Bucket Urn, Shakespeare Road, recorded in 1958.

Location

Grid reference TL 96635 24842 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Remains of a Deverel Rimbury bucket urn (late Bronze Age) found in Shakespeare Road under the house on the east side of which will be No 1. Two urns had also been found under No's 284 opposite No 1 within the two years before 1959, but these were destroyed and lost.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1941-1961. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1941-1961. COLEM1959.2.
  • <2> Serial: The Prehistoric Society. 1960. Vol. XXVI Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. p.192.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 24 2017 1:36PM

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