Element record MCC1503 - Roman cremation burial, Gurney Benham House, Lexden Road, Colchester
Summary
Roman cremation burial, Gurney Benham House, recorded in 1939.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 98734 24886 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Small jar of grey ware (burial) found with other vessels when making an air raid shelter in the north-east part of the garden of Gurney Benham House, Lexden Road.<1><2> COLEM 1939.472.<3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <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 174.
- <2> SCC207 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No 324.
- <3> SCC133 LIST: Colchester Museums. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1930-1940. COLEM1939.472.
- <4> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR131277.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 13 2016 3:46PM