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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1988.44.1181 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name gridiron, semicircular gridiron Description Roman, large semi-circular gridiron found at the Gilberd School on North Hill (now the Sixth Form College). It is designed with four inner curved rungs on each side of the central bar. A gridiron was used for cooking food, e.g. for grilling meat. Burnt during the Boudican revolt and destruction of Colchester. Production period Roman Material iron Dimensions max length: 503.00 mm max width: 298.00 mm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1988.44.1181
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

gridiron, semicircular gridiron
Description

Roman, large semi-circular gridiron found at the Gilberd School on North Hill (now the Sixth Form College). It is designed with four inner curved rungs on each side of the central bar. A gridiron was used for cooking food, e.g. for grilling meat. Burnt during the Boudican revolt and destruction of Colchester.
Production period

Roman
Material

iron
Dimensions

Details