Monument record MCC7645 - Near Creffield Road
Summary
Roman terracotta figures found with a child inhumation, including figures of Hercules, together with pottery and 36 coins of Agrippa and Claudius dated by Hull to 43 AD.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9864 2470 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Roman terracotta figures found with a child inhumation, including figures of Hercules, together with pottery and 36 coins of Agrippa and Claudius dated by Hull to 43 AD. They were found behind Joslin's house in 1866. <1> The figurines are made of pipe clay. <2> Other refs. <3> <4>
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- Parent of: Near Beverley Road (Monument) (MCC7649)
- Parent of: Near Beverley Road (Monument) (MCC7652)
- Parent of: Near County Hospital (Monument) (MCC7646)
- Parent of: Near Errington Lodge (Monument) (MCC7648)
- Parent of: Near Lexden Road (Monument) (MCC7653)
- Parent of: Near The Avenue (Monument) (MCC7650)
- Parent of: Roman burials, Cambridge Walk, Colchester (Monument) (MCC7655)
- Parent of: Roman cemetery, Area of Royal Grammar School, Colchester (Monument) (MCC7647)
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM