Monument record FEX 092 - The Park (Rom)
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Summary
Pre 1900 - many finds found digging coprolite in field known as The Park near Felixstowe Church, ? settlement and cemetery area "Flue tiles, amphorae, glass phial, bronze tweezers, speculum, fibulae, gold and silver rings - some set with stones, gold chain, bronze armilla .
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 3164 3568 (50m by 50m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM33NW |
| Civil Parish | FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Pre 1885 - many finds found digging coprolite in field known as The Park near Felixstowe Church, ? settlement and cemetery area "Flue tiles, amphorae, glass phial, bronze tweezers, speculum, fibulae, gold and silver rings - some set with stones, gold chain, bronze armilla ... numerous coins (from AD 253-AD 408) ... many sepulchral urns .. some containing bones and ashes ... pseudo- Samian bowl (? in London Museum)" (S1)(S2)(S3)(R1).
Also BA & Sax.
Sources/Archives (8)
- --- SSF50234 Article in serial: Archaeologia. VOL 43, PG 344.
- --- SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
- --- SSF59830 Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JET 13-FEB-51.
- --- SSF60094 Article in serial: Royal Archaeological Institute. The Archaeological Journal. 117-8, 145- vol: 57 - 1900.
- <S1> SSF54455 Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 306.
- <R1> SSF6603 (No record type): Fox G E, `Roman Suffolk' Archaeological Journal, 22, 1900, 117-118, 145- 146.
- <S2> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM33NW6.
- <S3> SSF16647 (No record type): Proc Soc Antiq, Ser 2, 11, 12 & 14.
Finds (13)
- FSF17940: FLUE TILE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17941: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17942: VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17943: TWEEZERS (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17944: MIRROR (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17945: BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17946: FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17947: RING (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17948: CHAIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17949: BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17950: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17951: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF17952: ANIMAL REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 10 2021 12:06PM