Element record MCC2521 - Roman cremation burial, Wellesley Road, Colchester

Summary

Roman cremation from Wellesley Road.

Location

Grid reference TL 9904 2479 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Five vessels from at least two different groups. A large bowl form 242, used as an Urn, thin hard slate grey ware. A bowl of thick red ware, polished all over, with rouletted band between grooves, a beaker form 92. All found in Blatch Square (now Wellesley Road). The group is Flavian in date. Part of Price Catalogue. <1> (Could be duplicate of MCC2518?)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No 101.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 18 2016 10:34AM

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