Rights Holder: Colchester Museums
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Unique ID: ESS-077C87
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Notes:
This find is part of a second century AD Roman cremation burial found at a depth of 11 inches in black soil. The cremation consisted of two samian ware dishes, three glass vessels, copper alloy box/casket fittings, iron nails and some cremated human remains. All artefacts recovered from this cremation are in this database, record numbers are: ESS-1AAD74 ESS-096E92 ESS-0952D0 ESS-08DD77 ESS-07BD13 ESS-078CD6 ESS-077C87 ESS-065100
Class:
Samian
Sub class: Cup
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 125
Date to: AD 200
Quantity: 1
Weight: 176.87 g
Diameter: 133.61 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 16th March 2007 - Tuesday 20th March 2007
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4 Figure: TL5818
Four figure Latitude: 51.838258
Four figure longitude: 0.291928
1:25K map: TL5818
1:10K map: TL51NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Collingwood, R.G. and Richmond, I.A. | 1969 | The Archaeology of Roman Britain | London | Methuen & Co. Ltd. | 246-247 | 35 |