Site Event/Activity record ESF21330 - Excavation - Roman cremation, West Stow
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Location
| Location | West Stow |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8164 7163 (19m by 13m) |
| Map sheet | TL87SW |
| Civil Parish | WEST STOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Following the discovery of a Roman cremation possibly associated with three iron saw blades and a copper alloy cauldron, by a metal detector user an excavation was undertaken to examine the immediate context of the find by excavation. The objectives was to retrieve any other finds from the group and to see if any other contemporary archaeological features were present.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF54298 Unpublished document: Brown, A. 2011. Roman cremation group from West Stow WSW 081.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Nov 26 2024 1:51PM