Early medieval pottery sherd, 5a Beeleigh Road (EHER 7750)
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Summary
A 9th-12th century pottery sherd was recovered during a watching brief in 1980-1981.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8482 0716 (22m by 26m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1980-1981. Watching brief.
A body sherd (or possibly a base sherd) with course shell tempering, with a date range of around 850-1100 AD, was recovered from a residual context (disturbed soil from recent groundworks). There are trench sections and plans in the EHER and Colchester Museum. <1> - <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX24824 DESC TEXT: Eddy, M.R. and Brown, P.N.. 1981. The Saxon Burh at Maldon. Excavations on land between 5 and 7 Beeleigh Road.
- <2> SEX24827 DESC TEXT: Unknown. unknown. TL80-013.
- <3> SEX24828 MENTION: Unknown. unknown. TL80-013.
- <4> SEX6827 DESC TEXT: Colchester Museum. unknown. SECTION Col Mus.
- <5> SEX6826 MENTION: Colchester Museum. unknown. PLAN-MEASURED Col Mus.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL80-004