Monument record MCC6943 - Messing

Summary

Tall square bottle of blue green glass, with single broad handle and containing burnt human bone, was found at Messing and was presented by the Earl (of Verulam) to Colchester Museum.

Location

Grid reference TL 89 17 (point)
Map sheet TL81NE
Civil Parish MESSING-CUM-INWORTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Tall square bottle of blue green glass, with single broad handle and containing burnt human bone, was found at Messing and was presented by the Earl (of Verulam) to Colchester Museum. <1> - <4>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL81NE23, 1975.
  • <3> MENTION: Hull, MR. 1963. Essex. Vol 3, p162.
  • <4> Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Col Mus. Acc No 1853.2.15-1.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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