NHER 52689 (Find Spot record) - Roman tesserae from Saxon Gardens
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Summary
During excavations nearby (NHER 35843) local sources suggested Roman tesserae had been found in the gardens of the houses in Saxon Gardens.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG51SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAISTER ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
2001.
During excavations of the site immediately to the east (NHER 35843), local sources suggested that there have been finds of tesserae in the gardens of the houses in Saxon Gardens which may be a further indication of Roman building remains in this area.
Information from (S1).
D. Gurney (NLA), 28 September 2006.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF66703 Unpublished Contractor Report: Albone, J. 2006. Archaeological Excavation on land off Norwich Road, Caister on Sea, Norfolk. Archaeological Project Services. 108/03.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- TESSERA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 5 2009 3:03PM