Element record MCC1766 - Roman cremation burial, 12 St John's Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman cremation, recorded during a watching brief in 1986.

Location

Grid reference TL 99493 24962 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A cremation burial was revealed during work for the insertion of a floor safe towards the back of the health food shop. A note has been submitted to the Journal of Roman Pottery Studies. Vol. 2.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd. 1985-1995. Colchester Archaeological Trust Unpublished Archive. 7/86a.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 12 2016 8:28AM

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