Find Spot record MYO266 - Roman stone sarcophagus
Summary
Mechanical digging in 1959 cut through an oak lining to a trench/ grave into which a lead coffin had been inserted. Lid was ornamented with four St Andrew's crosses. A few small fragments of bone and gypsum were apparently fro the coffin.
Location
Grid reference | SE 6310 5310 (point) |
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Map sheet | SE65SW |
Civil Parish | Heworth Without, City of York, North Yorkshire |
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 20 2018 3:16PM