Find Spot record 4946/0/0 - Unstratified Romano-British Finds
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Summary
A 3rd century Roman coin and pottery
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Bronze coin, rev falling horseman-type, mid-4th century copy. Found by E A Huckvale in garden of 2 Abbots Way and given to Northampton Museum.
Roman sherds and two 3rd century coins found in the garden in the previous 30 years were also given.
{2} Roman coins of early third century and fragments of pottery including Samian and Castor ware found at Duston prior to 1870.
{3} Possibly from the settlement site - SP 76 SW 4, but Northampton Museum have no additional information.
<1> Dix B.(ed), 1985, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1983-4, p.150 Northampton (Report). SNN100404.
<2> The Society of Antiquaries London, 1871, Archaeologia (43.1), P. 129 (Journal). SNN59399.
<3> Seaman, BH, 1969, Field investigators comments, 18-MAR-1969 (Notes). SNN111907.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN100404 Report: Dix B.(ed). 1985. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1983-4. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 20. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.150 Northampton.
- <2> SNN59399 Journal: The Society of Antiquaries London. 1871. Archaeologia (43.1). Archaeologia. 43.I. P. 129.
- <3> SNN111907 Notes: Seaman, BH. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. 18-MAR-1969.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7352 6075 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343629
Record last edited
Jun 18 2024 3:54PM
