Find Spot record 0002500001 - 'TWO SHIRES', SPRIGG'S ALLEY

Summary

Early Roman glass bowl found during repairs to drive

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0084 mm Height 0064
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
BOWL OF MARBLED BLUE & WHITE GLASS. FINE EXAMPLE OF PILLAR MOULDED MURRINE GLASS, DATING FROM MID C1 TO EARLY C2, POSSIBLY MADE IN ALEXANDRIA. FOUND IN A LINE WITH PITCHER & FLAGON, IN FRONT OF REMAINS OF CASKET(B1-3,5-6).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC14588 Article in serial: C O Skilbeck. 1923. 'NOTES ON THE DISCOVERY OF A ROMAN BURIAL AT RADNAGE, BUCKS', IN ANTIQUARIES JNL 3 PP334-337, PL XXXV. Vol 3.
  • <2>SBC2040 Article in serial: 1923. BUCKS HERALD JUNE 9 & JUNE 30 1923 (CUTTINGS FILED).
  • <3>SBC11108 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD SU 79 NE: 02 (NOT RETAINED).
  • <5>SBC14590 Article in serial: C O Skilbeck. 1924. 'ROMAN REMAINS AT RADNAGE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 11 PP242-243. Vol 11.
  • <6>SBC12428 Graphic material: British Museum. POSTCARD OF BOWL & FLAGON; PHOTOS OF BOWL, & PITCHER; FROM BM (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 76570 98360 (point)
Civil Parish RADNAGE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • BOWL (1st Century Roman to 2nd Century - 43 AD to 199 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC12046)

Record last edited

Feb 9 1988 12:00AM

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