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Monument record TQ 96 SW 17 - Romano-British cremation cemetery (c70-110 AD)
Summary
A Roman cremation cemetery dating from circa 70 to 110 AD was found at Murston, with finds of bronze fibulae, beads and Samian paterae.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9233 6416 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ96SW |
| Civil Parish | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.
<2> Coll Cant 1893 33-42 (Map A No 12)(G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39146.
<3> VCH Kent 3 1932 97 (REM Wheeler) (OS Card Reference). SKE51149.
<4> F1 ASP 16-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42136.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 96 SW 17 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4943.
<6> Sittingbourne and Swale Archaeological Group, Site Files, B44 9(b) 69 (Index). SWX9396.
<7> Sittingbourne and Swale Archaeological Group, Site Files, B44 9(b) 69 (Index). SWX9396.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE48369 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
- <2>XY SKE39146 OS Card Reference: Coll Cant 1893 33-42 (Map A No 12)(G Payne). [Mapped feature: #35838 Cemetery, ]
- <3> SKE51149 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 3 1932 97 (REM Wheeler).
- <4> SKE42136 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 16-JUL-63.
- <5> SKE4943 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 SW 17 - July, 1963.
- <6> SWX9396 Index: Sittingbourne and Swale Archaeological Group. Site Files. B44 9(b) 69.
- <7> SWX9396 Index: Sittingbourne and Swale Archaeological Group. Site Files. B44 9(b) 69.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 25 2021 7:14PM