NHER 1126 (Monument record) - Roman cist burial
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Summary
A Roman cist burial was found during agricultural operations in 1970.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GOODERSTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1970. Found during agricultural operations.
Roman cist burial with lead coffin.
See (S1).
D. Edwards (NAU), 1975.
This is probably the lead coffin listed in (S2) as haven been found in Cockley Cley in 1970. This reference is noted on (S3).
H. Mellor (HES), 23 March 2016.
Associated Sources (9)
- --- SNF11642 Aerial Photograph: TF7701 G-L.
- --- SNF60037 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1970. Roman coffin unearthed. 4 September.
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Gooderstone.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
- <S1> SNF60036 Unpublished Document: Edwards, D.. 1972. Notes on a Cist Burial in the Parish of Gooderstone, Norfolk.. 30 July.
- <S2> SNF2434 Serial: 1970. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1970. No 17. p 5.
- <S3> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 SE 13.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- COFFIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 23 2016 3:21PM