Element record MCC466 - Roman cremation burial?, 42 Crouch Street, Colchester
Summary
Roman cremation burial?, some minute fragments of cremated bone, recorded during excavations in 1988.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99111 24935 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Some minute fragments of cremated bone, associated with three broken pottery vessels, probably indicate a disturbed cremation of 2nd or 3rd century date, perhaps a child (Feature G19).<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC106 Serial: Crummy, Philip. 1993. CAR 9:Excavations of Roman and later cemeteries, churches and monastic sites in Colchester, 1971-8. 9. p.248.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 19 2016 11:44AM