Roman amphora, near Colne House (EHER 8708)
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Summary
In 1955 the remains of a globular amphora were found in building a new road west from the existing road 100 yards south of Colne House, Earls Colne.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 8521 2923 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EARLS COLNE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
In 1955 the remains of a globular amphora were found in building a new road west from the existing road 100 yards south of Colne House, Earls Colne. <1> - <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX54357 Monograph: Whimster, R.. 1981. BAR 90 - Burial practices in Iron Age Britain: a discussion and gazetteer of the evidence c 700 BC- AD 43. p.365.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL82NE13, 1975.
- <3> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p.122.
- <4> SEX2402 Map: Colchester Museum. Colchester Museum Map.
- <5> SEX76088 DESC TEXT: Cunliffe, B. and Rowley, T.. 1976. Oppida The Beginnings of Urbanisation In Barbarian Europe. p.320.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL82-055
- NRHE identifier: 381358
- National Monuments Record: TL 82 NE 13