Accession No
1988.277.1
Description
Half of the top section of a ferruginous puddingstone quernstone with partial hole visible.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Essex; Great Chesterford
Period
Iron Age Roman
Source
Chelmsford and Essex Museum [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1988.277.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Puddingstone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
One half of the quern stone, for the other half see 1988.277.2.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Collected by: Chelmsford and Essex Museum
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Found in a rockery near Chelmsford; Found: From the Roman town at Great Chesterford.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Amendments / updates)
C and E Museum archaeologist, Nick Wickenden writes that further information may be obtained from Paul Drury, Warwick Rodwell and John Anstee.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
An entire stone (two parts) in ferruginous puddingstone which has a Kent/Surrey source (information from Chris Green who studied it 2010).
Event Date 1988
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Half of the top section of a ferruginous puddingstone quernstone with partial hole visible.
Event Date 21/9/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
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