Find Spot record MLI83088 - Roman Bronze Bowl, Grantham Road, Newton
Summary
A Roman bronze bowl found off Grantham Road, Newton.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 299 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Roman bronze bowl of 1st - 2nd century date was recovered during ploughing in this location. The bowl was very battered and in two pieces with its rim twisted and broken away. It had a diameter of 16cm and a depth of 4cm and was made by using a cast and completed by lathe turning. Its base contained a number of concentric grooves which is very common in bowls of this type at this time. A Romano-British pottery flagon neck was found with the bowl. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI769 Article in Serial: A.J. White (ed.). 1982. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire, 1981' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.17, p.79.
- <2> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 03 NW: Y.
- <3> SLI11518 Correspondence: City and County Museum. 1980. Letters and notes about a Roman bowl found near Newton. -.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 043 366 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWTON AND HACEBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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