Find Spot record MCC2647 - Finds from Watching Brief at 139 Lexden Rd

Summary

Late Iron Age and Roman finds from Watching Brief at 139 Lexden Rd

Location

Grid reference TL 9772 2515 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Finds from watching brief at The Lindens 139 Lexden Road

12kg of pottery from Late Iron Age (Sheepen) date through to early second century material.

Two features contained Roman building material: two Roman brick fragments and an imbrex fragment

Two flints from top soil: a utilised blade fragment & a flake

11 pieces of animal bone from Late Iron Age-Early Roman pits (including dog gnawed bone)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Watching Brief Report: Crossan, Carl (CAT). 1999. A watching brief at The Lindens 139 Lexden Rd (Phase 1) 1999. CAT Report 48.
  • <2> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1992-. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1992 -. COLEM1999.46.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 5 2001 12:00AM

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