Record Details
| NHER Number: | 41181 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Roman burial remains |
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Summary
A human skeleton was found exposed by the sea in 2005. Associated with it were fragments of Roman pottery and butchered sheep, cow and pig bones.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 48724 21718 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG42SE |
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| Parish: | WINTERTON ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
17 February 2005. Casual Observation.
Found exposed by sea.
Human skeleton, with animal bone and Roman pottery.
See (S2).
18 February 2005. Salvage excavation.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 22 February 2005.
Monument Types
- FLEXED INHUMATION (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: KWQ 26-27. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 2005. Site report. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2006. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2005. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt I pp 124-136. p 136. |
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