Monument record RAT 059 - Possible Roman Pit, Land on the West of Rising Sun Hill

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Summary

Single featured interpreted as a pit contained a single sherd of Roman pottery.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 9755 5882 (2m by 3m)
Map sheet	TL95NE
Civil Parish	RATTLESDEN, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

PIT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Full Description

2017: Evaluation trenches identified a single feature, interpreted as a pit, containing a single sherd of Roman pottery. The Roman pottery is a neck-sherd from a typical wheel-made micaceous greyware with black surfaces, most likely a jar (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF57867 Unpublished document: Sommers, M.. 2017. Archaeological Evaluation, Land on the West Side of Rising Sun Hill, Rattlesden, Suffolk.

Finds (1)

FSF45146: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Evaluation - Land on the West of Rising Sun Hill, Rattlesden (Ref: OASIS-suffolka1-273282) (ESF25392)

Record last edited

Aug 18 2017 4:38PM