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Roman urn from west of Hunters Roost (EHER 6270)

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Summary

In November 1976 a large greyware Roman urn (rim missing) was found by the Anglian Water Authority during the digging of a pipe trench.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 7940 2336 (point)
Civil Parish STISTED, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

In November 1976 a large greyware Roman urn (rim missing) was found by the Anglian Water Authority during the digging of a pipe trench. No other finds were noticed. The contents of the pot were not kept and there were no cremated bone fragments in the earth that still adhered to the interior of the pot. <1> <2> NRHE data transfer: no new information.

Finds

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Couchman, C.R.. unknown. SMR.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL72SE44, 1978.

Related Events (1)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL72-026
  • NRHE identifier: 378977
  • National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 44

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