Element record MCC2437 - Roman cremation burial, Le Cateau Barracks, Colchester
Summary
Roman cremation, Le Cateau Barracks, recorded in 1903-5.
Location
Grid reference | TL 99529 24653 (point) |
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Map sheet | TL92SE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
One of many Roman cremations found when the Artillery Barracks were enlarged in 1903-5. As a result of these works, about 100 vessels (apparently only one of which was of glass) and a number of other objects found their to the museum.<1><2>
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2016 9:05AM