Findspot record TR 34 SW 1235 - Roman Silver Toilet Spoon, near the Roman 'Painted House', Dover

Summary

This fine toilet spoon or ligular, was found in 1983 during excavations undertaken by Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit within the town centre, just off Cannon Street, near the Roman Painted House. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information).

Location

Grid reference TR 3184 4146 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Council for Kentish Archaeology, 1987, Kent Archaeological Review;Roman Silver Toilet Spoon, Dover, Vol. 89 (Article in serial). SKE31758.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Council for Kentish Archaeology. 1987. Kent Archaeological Review;Roman Silver Toilet Spoon, Dover, Vol. 89. Vol. 89, page 193.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Rescue Excavation Dover Town Centre, Painted House and Bingo Hall Sites (EKE4658)
  • Event Boundary: Rescue excavations within Dover Town Centre ahead of development of York Street, Dover (EKE15656)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2023 12:49PM