Find Spot record MCC1685 - Sherd of Thetford ware pottery, Lewis's Gardens, Queen Street, Colchester
Summary
A rim sherd of early medieval Thetford ware pottery, from excavations at Lewis's Gardens in 1955.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 00071 25130 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM02NW |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A single sherd ofsandy Thetford ware pottery from a large spouted pitcher discovered during excavations at Lewis's Gardens in 1955 (ECC667), from the destruction layers over the hypocaust of Roman House II (MCC1681).<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC142 Article in serial: Richardson, K.M.. 1961. Excavations in Lewis's Gardens, Colchester, 1955 and 1958. The Essex Society for Archaeology and History Vol. 1, Part 1, pp.6-36. p.11, p.31.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 15 2018 1:31PM