MCC1997 - Roman tessellated pavement, Mercury Theatre, Colchester - Colchester Heritage Explorer

Element record MCC1997 - Roman tessellated pavement, Mercury Theatre, Colchester

Summary

Roman tessellated pavement, Trench 9, Mercury Theatre, recorded by evaluation in 1996.

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Grid reference	TL 99265 25123 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

TESSELLATED FLOOR (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Full Description

A red tessellated pavement was encountered in Trench 9, Mercury Theatre.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SCC188 Unpublished document: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd. 1985-1995. Colchester Archaeological Trust Unpublished Archive. 1/96a.

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Event - Intervention: Evaluation at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester, 1996 (Ref: ECC2016) (ECC2016)

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Oct 31 2016 10:32AM

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