Element record MCC2878 - Roman tessellated floor, Sixth Form College, North Hill, Colchester
Summary
Roman tessellated floor, one of two Roman floors recordedi nevaluation trench T3 in 2003.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99277 25408 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Floors of a Roman building, presumably a house, which stood here in Insula 1 of the Roman town.<1>
The tesserae in the floor F4 were set in a pink mortar base (opus signinum; L13) which itself incorporated a plain mortar base L12.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC911 Evaluation Report: Holloway, Ben (CAT). 2004. An archaeological evaluation at the Sixth Form College, North Hill, Colchester, Essex December 2003-January 2004. CAT Report 260, p.2.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 20 2016 3:53PM