Element record MCC1502 - Roman cremation burial, Mersea Road, Colchester
Summary
Roman burial urn, Mersea Road, recorded in 1922.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99843 24140 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Burial urn found at the married quarters of the barracks, opposite Plum Hall, the accession book says "found near the junction of Mersea and Berechurch Roads, 1922".<1><2> See COLEM 1922.4247. Given by P. G. Laver.<3><4><5>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.295, No 161.
- <2> SCC207 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No 194.
- <3> SCC131 LIST: Colchester Museums. 1912-1923. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1912-1923. COLEM1922.4247.
- <4> SCC146 Serial: Colchester Museums. 1933. Colchester Museum Reports 1925-1933. 1925-1933. 1929, pp.229-230.
- <5> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR132235.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 13 2016 3:47PM