Find Spot record MCC2630 - Finds from Balkerne Hill excavation 1973-6

Summary

Middle Saxon pottery Sherd

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9920 2516 (0m by 1m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A grass-tempered rim sherd was found in the top of the fill of the latest Roman town ditch during the archaeological excavations of 1973-6 at Balkerne Hill <1> Also possible Saxon tag COLEM 1986.67.600 <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1981. CAR 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester. 1. p17.
  • <2> LIST: Colchester Museums. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1962-1974. COLEM1986.67.600.

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2001 12:00AM

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