Find Spot record MCC2049 - Iron Age Mirror, Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester

Summary

Iron Age Mirror, Hyderabad Barracks, recorded in 1974.

Location

Grid reference TM 00219 24399 (point)
Map sheet TM02SW
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

An Iron Age mirror was found in 1974 at c.TM002244 when civilian contractors were digging the foundations for a new building at Hyderabad Barracks in Colchester. The find was recovered by Mr A.J. Osbourne who was working for the contractors. In 1986 the mirror was acquired by the Department of Prehistoric and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum (accession number P1986.5-1.1.).<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Sealey, Paul (Dr) Colchester Museums. Unknown. Report on the Colchester II Iron Age Mirror. Colchester Paper SMR.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2016 7:56AM

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