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CAR Report 06: summary

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Colchester Archaeological Report 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85
by Philip Crummy
(with contributions from J Bayley, I M Betts, V Bishop, E Black, H Brooks, N Brown, D G Buckley, P Budd, G Carter, A J Clark, H Cool, J Cotter, C Crossan, N Crummy, J A Davies, J P Gardiner, S Garrod, R Goodburn, A Harris, M Hassall, M Henig, R Kenyon, Roger Ling, A Locker, R Luff, R Macphail, H Major, K J Matthews, G McDonnell, G Morgan, P M Murphy, M A Neal, A Phillips, P R Sealey, R Shackle, D Shimmin, D J Smith, N A Smith, R P Symonds, G J Tann, M Taylor, S Walker, Jacqui Watson, and J Wymer)

Date report completed: 1992
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Summary.
Contents


1. Introduction

2. The development of Roman Colchester

3. Excavation at Culver Street 1981-2 and 1984-5

4. Excavations at the Gilberd School, North Hill 1984-5

5. Roman small finds from the Culver Street site

6. Roman small finds from the Gilberd School site

7. Roman and post-Roman tile and daub

8. Environmental studies:Culver Street

9. Environmental studies:Gilberd School

10.The coins from the Culver Street and Gilberd School sites

11.Painted wall-plaster from the Culver Street and the Gilberd School sites

12.Prehistoric pottery and flints

13.Small sites, watching briefs and building surveys, 1971 to mid 1985


Appendices

1: Summary list of sites, watching briefs and building surveys, 1971 to mid 1985

2: Building numbers for sites excavated 1971-85

3: The excavation of Head Gate in 1988

4: Ceramic dating evidence for the rampart and town wall at Culver Street


[Appendices 5-10 are on microfiche]


11: Coin Catalogue 1 (the most stratigraphically significant coins from the Culver Street and Gilberd School sites: listed by context)

12: Coin Catalogue 2 (coins from the Culver Street and Gilberd School sites: listed by numismatic identification)


Bibliography

Index

Microfiche


© 1992 Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd and English Heritage Published 1992 by Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd, 12 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex C03 3NF ISBN 0-9503727-9-X