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Findspot record TR 15 NW 119 - Romano-British female statuette, coins, pottery and building debris, St Margaret's Street, Canterbury
Summary
Romano-British female statuette, coins, pottery and building debris have been found in St Margaret's Street, Canterbury
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1491 5777 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Roman statuette, (see illustration) found in 1887 "by the men who excavated the foundation for Messrs Hammond's new Bank, in Canterbury at the north-west corner of St Margaret's Street". (TR 14925778-Bank shown on OS 1/1250 1974) The soil was a mixture of charcoal tiles and building debris, and contained a gold coin of Tiberius Caesar, bronze coins of Trajan, Hadrian 1st brass, Vespasian 1st brass, two with illegible legends, a spindle whorl and Samian pottery (see also TR 15 NW 77). (1)
<1> Arch Cant 17 1887 34-35 illus (G Dowker) (OS Card Reference). SKE34759.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE34759 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 17 1887 34-35 illus (G Dowker). [Mapped feature: #43692 finds and building debris, ]
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 14 2024 1:37PM