South coast of Osea Island (EHER 12160)

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Summary

Roman Jews Harp found on the foreshore of Osea Island in August 1974..

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Grid reference	TL 916 058 (point)
Civil Parish	HEYBRIDGE, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Roman Jews Harp found on the foreshore of Osea Island in August 1974. Reported to Colchester Museum - M Davis. <1> <2> <3> The circumstances of discovery and finder are unknown. Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.

Finds

JEWS HARP (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL90NW23, 1977.
<3> SEX75710 Report: ECC. Essex Planning Department. Essex Planning Dept No 6055.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find possibly by M. Davis on the south coast of Osea Island, before 1977 (EEX62381)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL90-055
NRHE identifier: 383378
National Monuments Record: TL 90 NW 23

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