Element record MCC1871 - Roman cremation burial, St John's Green Primary School, Colchester

Summary

Roman burial, recorded in 1897.

Location

Grid reference TL 99607 24796 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

During work on St John's Green Primary School begun in April 1897 Alderman Laver recovered a number of pottery vessels including a pedestalled urn.<1> COLEM 1897.76.<2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups.
  • <2> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1846. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1846-1898. COLEM 1897.76.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2016 12:24PM

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