Find Spot record 0015700011 - RECTORY GARDEN

Summary

Plant remains found associated with a Roman burial in the nineteenth century.

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Hornage Farm medieval moated site (DBC7502)

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Plant remains found asociated with the burial, include leaves, gum resin - ?Frankincense and a possible dried friut. The leaves and resin were apparently found with the two brooches and some of the beads in one of the Samian dishes (B9).

Sources (1)

  • <9>SBC16454 Article in serial: Helen Waugh. 1962. 'THE ROMANO-BRITISH BURIAL AT WESTON TURVILLE', IN RECS OF BUCKS17 PP107-114. Vol 17.

Location

Grid reference SP 85769 10502 (point)
Civil Parish WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • PLANT MACRO REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC12103)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2018 10:59AM

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