Find Spot record MLI85303 - Human bone fragments, Newland Street West, Lincoln
Summary
Human bone fragments were identified during the excavation of a new sewerage system, at the junction between Newland Street West and Nelson Street, Lincoln. The bones (five small pieces) were recovered by the contractor during trenching; an exact location could not be determined.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 70339
Human bone fragments were identified during the excavation of a new sewerage system at the junction between Newland Street West and Nelson Street. The remains (five small pieces) were recovered by the contractor during trenching; an exact location could not be determined. Although undated, the remains could be associated with a possible Romano-British cemetery site, located immediately to the southwest (PRN 70338) {1} {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI8936 Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Dec 1998. Northern Subsiduary Sewer Scheme, Lincoln; Archaeological Watching Brief. NSS97.
- <2> SLI8937 Archive: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Dec 1998. Northern Subsiduary Sewer Scheme, Lincoln; Archaeological Watching Brief. LCNCC 212.97.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 96860 71564 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CARHOLME, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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