Element record MCC2326 - Roman cremation burial, Queens Road, Colchester

Summary

Roman cinerary urn of coarse grey ware (Burial Group No 301), Queens Road, recorded in 1933.

Location

Grid reference TL 98335 24638 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Cinerary urn of coarse grey ware, containing calcined bones, also fragments of a flue tile used as cover. Found in the extension to Queens Road. Given by Mr G.C. Ward.<1><2><3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> LIST: Colchester Museums. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1930-1940. COLEM1933.277.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No 301.
  • <3> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. No 119.

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Record last edited

Oct 27 2016 8:56AM

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