Find Spot record MCC8611 - Balkerne Lane
Summary
A grass-tempered rim sherd was found in the top of the fill of the latest Roman town ditch during the archaeological excavations of 1973-6 at Balkerne Lane.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9920 2515 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
A grass-tempered rim sherd was found in the top of the fill of the latest Roman town ditch during the archaeological excavations of 1973-6 at Balkerne Lane. The sherd was roughly burnished on the exterior and rim. The pot from which the sherd derived was globular in shape with a short, slightly everted rim. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEX35535 DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1981. Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester (Colchester Archaeological report 1). Colch Arch Rep 1; CBA res Rep 39 p17-19.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM