Monument record LKD 030 - Roman artefact scatter in the soil around a skeleton. (Rom)
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Summary
Roman finds found in the soil around skeleton, but not necessarily in association, see Un.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 800 702 (100m by 100m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL87SW |
| Civil Parish | LACKFORD, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
"Skeleton just below ploughing level at Lackford, Suffolk. Grid map reference TL 800 & (?7) 03, to the east of Lackford Church. Romano-British sherds occurred in the soil but the skeleton may be much later. Moyses Hall Museum, Bury St Edmunds." (S1) Typed label with skeleton transferred to SAU from BSEMH. Probably A R Edwardson responsible - note his grid references are often relatively approximate.
1999: Metal detector finds from broad general area include head stud type brooch & Rom(?) fitting (S2).
Also under Un, Preh & Med finds from area (see S2) and ESax cemetery(?) just to north (LKD 045).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF2481 (No record type): BSEMH, ?Edwardson A R, typed label, undated.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S2).
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Pooley D (MADDC) per SAU (CP, GT, SA & JP), Finds Reports, September 1999, ill.
Finds (2)
- FSF25332: HEAD STUD BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 200 AD)
- FSF9594: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 30 2023 2:17PM