Roman urn in a wooden box, South Ockendon (EHER 82647)
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Summary
A Roman urn in a wooden box was found around 1950 in a wooden box at the Ham River Gravel Pit at South Ockendon.
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5950 8250 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE
A Roman globular, pedestalled and narrow-necked urn was found around 1950, in a "wooden box" at the Ham River Gravel Pit at South Ockendon.
It is now held by the Twickenham Gravel Co. at Camberley, Surrey. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX75703 Index: Card Index, London Museum. London Museum Card Index 4.4.63.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 411425
- National Monuments Record: TQ 58 SE 18