Find Spot record 726/0/78 - Roman finds
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Summary
A small quantity of Roman pottery dating to the 2nd century was recovered
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Full Description
{1}2 pottery sherds were recovered from the spoil during the refurbishment of the old school: 1 small sherd of C2nd Samian and 1 sherd probably early C2nd. No open trenches were seen so any features, if present, were not recorded.
{2}A small quantity of pottery of the 2nd century AD was recovered in August 1989 during refurbishment of the school.
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1989, School, High Street, Towcester, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50357.
<2> Pike A. (Editor), 1990, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20), p.50 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN39962.
<3> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, P125 (Checked) (Article). SNN104441.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN50357 SMR Report Form: CADMAN G.E.. 1989. School, High Street, Towcester. 20/12/1989. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN39962 Journal: Pike A. (Editor). 1990. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. p.50 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. P125 (Checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6938 4862 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TOWCESTER |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 1 2017 1:52PM
