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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1986.67.B799 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name human bone, human bone Description A complete adult right femur and distal end of left femur, male; the proximal ends of a right and left femur probably female a tibia and half a pelvis and one rib. Also samples of various materials from coffin including snails Cecilioides acicula; lead fragments; soil from within the coffin with evidence of textile fragmentsExcavations at Balkerne Lane, Colchester. 1973 to 1976. Mostly Roman finds. Small amount of Post Medieval pottery. Post-Roman occupation was minimal until the seventeenth or eighteenth century. c. 1247 boxes. Material human bone, metal, mineral, shell Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1986.67.B799
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

human bone, human bone
Description

A complete adult right femur and distal end of left femur, male; the proximal ends of a right and left femur probably female a tibia and half a pelvis and one rib. Also samples of various materials from coffin including snails Cecilioides acicula; lead fragments; soil from within the coffin with evidence of textile fragmentsExcavations at Balkerne Lane, Colchester. 1973 to 1976. Mostly Roman finds. Small amount of Post Medieval pottery. Post-Roman occupation was minimal until the seventeenth or eighteenth century. c. 1247 boxes.
Material

human bone, metal, mineral, shell

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