MCC1413 - Roman cremation urn, near St Mary's Terrace, Colchester - Colchester Heritage Explorer

Element record MCC1413 - Roman cremation urn, near St Mary's Terrace, Colchester

Summary

Roman burial, near St Mary's Terrace.

Location

Grid reference	TL 98535 25108 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

CREMATION (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Full Description

Roman urn found in field 1085, north of St Mary's Terrace.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.294, No 99.
<2> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR13192.

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URN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

Scheduled Monument: Site of pre-Roman settlement (Sheepen)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Urn found north of St Mary's Terrace, Colchester (Ref: ECC1341) (ECC1341)

Record last edited

Jan 30 2017 1:47PM

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