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I. Sites Explored1

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Roman Britain in 1970
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Britannia , Volume 2 , November 1971 , pp. 243 - 288
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Copyright © D. R. Wilson 1971. Exclusive Licence to Publish: The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

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Footnotes

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The following abbreviations are used for annual archaeological reviews of certain regions:

AE 1970 Department of the Environment, Archaeological Excavations 1970 (H.M.S.O., 1971).

AR 1970 C.B.A. Groups 12 and 13, Archaeological Review for 1970 (no. 5, 1971).

AW 1970 C.B.A. Group 2, Archaeology in Wales 1970 (no. 10, 1971).

BNFAS 1970 Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies (no. 5, 1971).

DAES 1970 Scottish Regional Group, C.B.A., Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1970 (1971).

WMANS 1970 C.B.A. Group 8, West Midlands Archaeological Mews Sheet, no. 13 for 1970 (1971).

References

2 Archaeol. Cambrensis, 1888, 297–317.

3 Excavation for the Board of Celtic Studies and University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, was directed by Mr. J. L. Davies; summary report in AW 1970.

4 I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain2 (1967), 339 (Road 623).

5 Air reconnaissance by Dr. G. D. B. Jones, who sent information and a photograph.

6 Excavation for the Board of Celtic Studies was directed by Dr. G. D. B. Jones (who sent the plan and information) and Mr. J. H. Little; report forthcoming in Carmarthen Antiq. vii (1971)Google Scholar. For the site see Britannia i (1970)Google Scholar, 271, fig. 2; and for discovery of the amphitheatre in 1968 see JRS lix (1969), 200Google Scholar, Carmarthen Antiq. v (1969), 7 f.Google Scholar

7 By Drs. G. D. B.Jones and P. R. Lewis for the Dolaucothi Research Committee; information, plan and photograph from Dr. Jones.

8 I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain2 (1967), 340 (Road 623).

9 Information from Dr. G. D. B. Jones.

10 Information from Dr. R. J. Ling, who directed excavations for the Department of the Environment and University College, Swansea; summary report in AW 1970.

11 For a plan up to 1968 see JRS lix (1969), 201, fig. 26. There was no work in 1969. Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. M. G. Jarrett, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970Google Scholar; interim report forthcoming in Morgannwg xiv (1970).Google Scholar

12 Excavation by the Abergavenny Archaeological Group was directed by Mr. K. A. Key; summary report in AW 1970.

13 G. C. Boon and C. Williams, Plan of Caerleon (1967).

14 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. J. Casey; summary reports in AE 1970 and AW 1970. For a graffito see below, p. 304.

15 Excavation for University College, Cardiff, and the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. W. H. Manning who sent the plan and information; summary reports in AE 1970 and AW 1970.

16 JRS lix (1969), 202. There was no excavation in 1969.Google Scholar

17 Cf. Ibid., lv (1965), pl. xi, 1.

18 Excavations by the Scottish Field School of Archaeology were directed by Dr. Anne Robertson, who sent information; summary report, DAES 1970, 4.

19 For plans see Proc. Soc. Antiq. Scotland xxxii (1898), 432, pl. viGoogle Scholar; Britannia i (1970), 164, fig. 1.Google Scholar

20 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. J. Breeze, who sent details; summary report, DAES 1970, 39.

21 Cf. JRS lix (1969), 110. Excavation was directed by Dr. J. J. Wilkes and Mr. J. D. Leach, who sent information.Google Scholar

22 Cf. JRS xlviii (1958), pl. XII, 2. The find by Mrs. D. M. Lye is reported in DAES 1970, 39.Google Scholar

23 Fieldwork and excavation were directed by Mr. F. Newall, who sent details; summary report, DAES 1970, 43.

24 S. N. Miller (ed.), R. Occupation of SW. Scotland (1952), 57 ff.; I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain2 (1967). 473–5 (Road 79a).

25 Fieldwork and excavations by the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Scotland; summary reports, DAES 1970, 64–5. For discovery of the camp see JRS li (1961), 122.Google Scholar

26 Excavation was directed by Mr. G. Jobey; summary report, DAES 1970, 21.

27 Excavation for the Vindolanda Trust was directed by Mr. R. E. Birley, who sent information. For preliminary plans see Current Archaeology ii (19691970), 329–34; for the finds see R. E. Birley, Vindolanda: the nature of the evidence (1971). For a silver lunula, two finger rings and graffiti see below, pp. 291, 301.Google Scholar

28 See Archaeol. Aeliana (4th s.), xlix (1971). Excavation was by training courses of the University of Durham for internal and extra-mural students directed by Professor E. Birley and Mr. J. P. Gillam.Google Scholar

29 Richmond, I. A. in History of Northumberland xv (1940), 100–2Google Scholar. Excavation by Mr. A. M. Binns, who sent information; report forthcoming in Archaeol. Aeliana (4th s.), xlix (1971).Google Scholar

30 Information from Miss D. Charlesworth, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment.

31 Excavation begun by Mrs. J. Moss in 1968 was completed by Miss V. A. Maxfield and Mr. R. Miket on behalf of the Universities of Durham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne; information from Mr. Miket; report forthcoming in Archaeol. Aeliana.

32 Air photography by Dr. N. McCord, who sent a print.

33 Excavation was directed by Messrs. R. L. Bellhouse and G. G. S. Richardson; information from Mr. Bellhouse.

34 Information from Miss D. Charlesworth, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment.

35 Excavation was directed by Messrs. R. L. Bellhouse and G. G. S. Richardson; information from Mr. Bellhouse. For exploratory excavation in an adjacent field in 1961 see Trans. Cumberland Westmorland Antiq. Archaeol. Soc. (n.s.) lxxi (1971).Google Scholar

36 Excavations in 1969–70 on behalf of the University of Durham and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. J. S. Rainbird; summary report in AE 1970.

37 Excavation before levelling of the vicarage garden in connexion with display of the Castle was directed for the Department of the Environment by Mr. B. R. Hartley and Professor S. S. Frere; information from Professor Frere. For a plan see JRS lviii (1968), 181, fig. 9.Google Scholar

38 Excavation for the Yorkshire Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Miss S. Breckon; summary report in AE 1970.

39 This round-house appears to be transitional in type between Little Wood bury, Wilts. (Proc. Prehist. Soc. vi, 1940, 81Google Scholar, fig. 21) and Winterton, Lines. (Antiq. Journ. xlvi, 1966, 81–4Google Scholar, fig. 7). Presumably the stone foundations belong to the latest phase(s) of the round-house; for internal divisions cf. Bozeat, Northants. (JRS lvi, 1966, 207Google Scholar, fig. 12, and Bedfordshire Archaeol. J. v, 1970, 5765Google Scholar; JRS lix, 1969, 219–20, fig. 38). Information and plan from Dr. D. W. Harding, who directed excavation for the University of Durham and the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970.Google Scholar

40 Information from Mr. L. P. Wenham, who directed excavation for Malton Museum and the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970. For an inscribed bone counter and graffiti see below, pp. 302–3.

41 Information from Mr. J. D. Hicks, who directed excavation for the East Riding Archaeological Society.

42 Information from Dr. I. M. Stead, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970. For the 1965 season see JRS lvi (1966), 199.Google Scholar

43 I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain2 (1967), 366 (Road 712).

43a Information from Dr. G. D. B.Jones.

44 Excavation for Doncaster Museum and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. C. Buckland; information from Mr. Buckland and Mr. M. J. Dolby; summary report in AE 1970.

45 Excavation for Leeds University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mrs. K. F. Hartley; interim report in AE 1970.

46 Cf. RIB 604.

47 JRS xlix(1959). 106–8, fig. 7.Google Scholar

48 Information from Mr. G. M. Leather, who conducted excavations in association with Messrs. J. Colgan and B. J. N. Edwards. See Arch. Journ. cxxvii (1970), 240, fig. 3 (plan).Google Scholar

49 Documentary evidence for both sites was discovered by Mr. B. J. N. Edwards; excavation and fieldwork were conducted by Mr. G. M. Leather (who sent information) in association with Mr. J. Colgan; site (ii) had also been examined by Mr. A. Wilkins.

50 Excavation for Manchester University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Messrs. B. J. N. Edwards and P. V. Webster, Dr. G. D. B. Jones and Dr. J. P. Wild; information from Dr. Jones; summary report in AE 1970.

51 Northern History iii (1968), 34, 26.Google Scholar

52 Information from Dr. G. D. B. Jones, who excavated.

53 Excavation and observation by the Grosvenor Museum, Chester, on behalf of the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. F. Petch, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970.

54 Excavation by the Middlewich Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. J. D. Bestwick, who sent information.

55 Excavations by Manchester University and the Northwich Archaeological Society were directed by Dr. G. D. B. Jones and Mr. J. B. Curzon, both of whom sent information and illustrative material. The helmet is being consolidated at Liverpool Museum. The pottery-kiln reported in Britannia i (1970), 283Google Scholar, is now dated to the Trajanic-Hadrianic period; it was used by a potter whose name is read by Mrs. K. F. Hartley as MACO. Full publication of the site is being prepared for Arch. Journ. cxxix (1972).

56 Cf. Northern History iii (1968), 2. Examination of builders' trenches was made by Mr. M. Brassington, who sent information.Google Scholar

57 Excavation for Derwent Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. H. C. Lane; summary report in AE 1970.

58 Derbyshire Archaeol. J. lxxxii (1962), 2142. Fieldwork was done by the Derbyshire Archaeological Research Group; information from Mr. M. Brassington.Google Scholar

59 Cf. JRS lviii (1968), 184Google Scholar. The north-west angle lies 6 m. north of the point indicated in Arch.Journ. ciii (1947), 20, fig. 1. It is no longer possible to regard the structures exposed in restricted excavations in 1960–1 (JRS li, 1961, 175 and lii, 1962, 167) as the north gate and north wall of the town, since they lie well to the south of the line now established.Google Scholar

60 Ibid, xlvii (1957), 210–11, fig. 20, an d lv (1965), 205.

61 Ibid, lvi (1966), 203, and lvii (1967), 182, fig. 7.

62 Excavation for Nottingham University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. M. Todd, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970.

63 The experiment, by the Workers' Educational Association branch in Barton-on-Humber, directed by Mr. G. F. Bryant, is the latest of a series. For experiments in 1968 see J. Scunthorpe Museum Soc. iii, part 1 (1970), 116.Google Scholar

64 Cf. Antiq. Journ. 1 (1970), 222–45, with fig. 4.Google Scholar

65 Information from Mr. J. May, who directed excavations for the Dragonby Excavation Committee. The statuettes are in Scunthorpe Museum.

66 Excavation by the Boston Archaeology Group was directed by Mr. Brian Simmons; information from Mrs. C. Wilson.

67 JRS lv (1965), 205. Excavation on behalf of the Lincoln Archaeological Research Committee; information from Mrs. C. Wilson.Google Scholar

68 Excavation for the Lincoln Archaeological Research Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Miss C. Colyer, who sent information and photographs. For a plan of the gate see Current Archaeology iii, no. 3, (May 1970), 68.Google Scholar

69 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. R. Goodburn, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970.

70 Information from Mr. J. S. Wade, who directed excavation.

71 Excavation was directed by Mr. M. Todd for Nottingham University and the Depaitment of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970.

72 Excavation in 1969–70 for City of Leicester Museums and the Department of the Environment was directed by Miss E. Blank, who sent details; summary report in AE 1970. The site was discovered from the air by Dr. J. K. St. Joseph.

73 Excavation for Nottingham University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. M. S. Gorin, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970.

74 Excavation in 1969 for the Keele and Newcastle Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. F. H. Goodyear; summary report, WMANS 1969, 26. For the site see Victoria County Hist. Staffordshire i (1908), 189Google Scholar; Antiq. Journ. xiv (1934), 183.Google Scholar

75 Excavation for the Keele and Newcastle Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. J. Gask; summary report, WMANS 1969, 26. For earlier work on the bath-house see N. Staffordshire J. Field Studies ix (1968), 104–17.Google Scholar

76 Information from Dr. G. D. B. Jones, who excavated. An early fort has long been conjectured to lie at Trent Vale, cf. Britannia i (1970), 190.Google Scholar

77 Excavations for the South Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society were directed by Mr. A. A. Round; summary reports, WMANS 1969, 25, and Ibid, 1970, 38.

78 Excavation for th e Shropshire Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. G. S. Toms, who sent information. For earlier discoveries see Victoria County Hist. Shropshire i (1908), 258Google Scholar, fig. 34, and Trans. Shropshire Archaeol. Soc. lvi (19571960), 26–7.Google Scholar

79 Proc. Prehist. Soc. vi (1940), 81, fig. 21.Google Scholar

80 Excavation by the Shropshire Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. G. S. Toms; summary report, WMANS 1969, 17–18.

81 For a plan going up to 1968 see Current Archaeology ii (1969–1970), 84.

82 Excavation by the Wroxeter Training School was directed by Dr. G. Webster, who sent details. For a graffito see below, p. 301.

83 For plans of the late buildings in and near the Basilica see Current Archaeology ii (19691970), 85, and iii, no. 2 (March 1971), 46.Google Scholar

84 Excavations for the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. P. A. Barker, who provided the drawing and information; summary report, WMANS 1969, 20, and 1970, 32–4.

85 Excavation by Shropshire Roman Research Group was directed by Dr. A. W. J. Houghton; summary reports, WMANS 1969, 20–1, and 1970, 34–5.

86 Excavation by the Woolhope Naturalists Field Club Archaeological Research Group was directed by Mr. N. P. Bridgewater; summary report, WMANS 1969, 26. For plans of buildings at Huntsham see JRS lii (1962), 167, fig. 15; lv (1965), 208, fig. 13; lvi (1966), 205, fig. 11.Google Scholar

87 Excavations by the Malvern Research Group were directed by Mr. P. L. Waters; summary report, WMANS 1969, 28, and 1970, 39. For the Malvern pottery industry see Trans. Worcestershire Archaeol. Soc, ser. 3, i (1965–1967). 15–28.

88 Excavations for the Alcester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. S. J. Taylor, who sent information; for summary reports see AE 1969 and 1970.

89 For a plan see Current Archaeology iii, no. 1 (Jan. 1971), 20.

90 Excavations with the assistance of the Coventry and District Archaeological Society were directed on behalf of Coventry Museum by Mr. B. Hobley, who sent information and the photograph.

91 Cf. Med. Arch, v (1961), 49, fig. 15 (Stanwick).Google Scholar

92 Excavation for the Rugby Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. J. Lucas; summary reports, WMANS 1969, 21, and 1970, 37.

93 JRS lviii (1968), 188.Google Scholar

94 Excavation by the Nuneaton Archaeological Group was directed by Mr. K. Scott; summary report, WMANS 1970. 39.

95 JRS liv (1964), 165.Google Scholar

96 Information from Mrs. K. F. Hartley, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment and Birmingham Museum.

97 Trans. Proc. Birmingham Archaeol. Soc. lviii (1934), 72–4, and lxxii (1954), 1–2.Google Scholar

98 Excavation for the University of Birmingham and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. R. T. Rowley, who sent details.

99 E. T. Artis, The Durobrivae of Antoninus (1828), pl. XIII; Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, Peterborough New Town (1969), 24–5.

100 Excavations for the Nene Valley Research Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. G. B. Dannell and Dr. J. P. Wild; information from Dr. Wild.

101 Excavation by the Middle Nene Archaeological Group on behalf of the Nene Valley Research Committee was directed by Messrs. J. A. Hadman and S. G. Upex; information from Mr. Hadman; summary report, BNFAS 1970, 16.

102 Excavation for the Department of the Environment and the Cambridge Antiquarian Society was directed by Mr. H. J. M. Green; summary report in AE 1970. For a graffito see below, p. 296.

103 Excavation was directed by Professor S. S. Frere and Dr. J. K. St. Joseph, who provided details. The two styles of granary appear to hint at a composite garrison, e.g. of legionaries and auxiliaries, whose differing needs could be expected to require different types of building.

104 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, Peterborough New Town (1969), 9.

105 Excavation for the Nene Valley Research Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. G. B. Dannell and Dr. J. P. Wild; information from Dr. Wild.

106 Information from Mr. S.J. Taylor, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970. For work in 1963 and 1966 see JRS liv (1964), 164, and lviii (1968), 191.Google Scholar

107 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. E. Greenfield; summary report in AE 1970. For the excavation of 1961 see Antiq. Journ. xliii (1963), 228–68.

108 JRS li (1961), 134.Google Scholar

109 Excavation by the Middle Nene Archaeological Group on behalf of the Nene Valley Research Committee was directed by Messrs. J. A. Hadman and S. G. Upex; information from Mr. Hadman; summary report, BNFAS 1970, 17–18.

110 Excavation for the Upper Nene Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. R. M. Taylor, who sent details; summary report, ibid. 25.

111 Excavation for the Northampton Development Corporation and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. C. Mynard, who sent a plan and information; summary report, ibid. 22–4.

112 Excavation for the Department of the Environment and Westfield Museum, Kettering, was directed by Mr. D. A. Jackson; summary report, ibid. 26. For the earlier discoveries see Victoria County Hist. Northamptonshire i (1902), 194.Google Scholar

113 Excavation for the Wellingborough Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mrs. S. Watkins; summary report, BNFAS 1970, 27. For an adjoining site see Britannia i (1970), 288.

114 Excavations initiated by the North Bedfordshire Archaeological Society were directed by Miss C. Colyer on behalf of the Society and of the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970.

115 Excavation for the Manshead Archaeological Society of Dunstable was directed by Mr. C. L. Matthews, who sent information; interim report, The Manshead Magazine, no. 20 (1970), 316.Google Scholar

116 Information from Mr. A. E. Brown, who directed excavation for the University of Leicester and the Department of the Environment. For an interim report on the 1969 season see Wolverton Hist. J., 1970, 16–18.

117 Brodribb, A. C. C., Hands, A. R. and Walker, D. R., Excavations at Shakenoak ii (privately printed, 1971; obtainable from Dr. Hands, Exeter College, Oxford). For two graffiti see below, p. 301.Google Scholar

118 By Messrs. R. W. Griffiths and H. W. Pengelly for Buckinghamshire County Museum; information from Mr. Pengelly.

119 Information from Mr. H. W. Pengelly, who directed excavation for the Bletchley Archaeological and Historical Society.

120 Excavation for the Department of the Environment and the Wolverton and District Archaeological Society was directed by Messrs. A. J. Fleming and D. C. Mynard; summary report in AE 1970.

121 Observation and recording by Mr. Pengelly, who sent information.

122 Information from Dr. J. Morris, who identified the site.

123 JRS lix (1969), 222, fig. 39f(approx.).Google Scholar

124 Information from Dr. I. M. Stead, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970.

125 Excavation for the Department of the Environment and the Hemel Hempstead Excavation Society was directed by Mr. D. S. Neal; summary report in AE 1970. For an interim report on the excavations of 1966 and 1969 see Britannia i (1970), 156–62.Google Scholar

126 Information and plan from Mr. A. G. Rook, who directed excavation for Lockleys Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment; summary report, Hertfordshire Archaeol. Rev. (Spring 1971), 45–6.Google Scholar

127 Excavation by the Braughing Hundred Archaeological Group for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. B. H. Barr, who sent details.

128 Antiq. Journ. 1 (1970), 344Google Scholar, pl LIXa. The bowls were brought in to the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, in 1970; information from Miss M. D. Cra'ster. Cf. a hoard from Ilchester in Northampton Museum: Northampton Museum and Art Gallery J. iv (Dec. 1968).Google Scholar

129 Details of finds in Norfolk were sent by Miss B. Green of Norwich Castle Museum.

130 By Dr. A. K. Knowles.

131 The hoard remains with the finder, Mr. A. C. Langley. For earlier finds from this extensive site see JRS xlvii (1957), 211; lvii (1967), 189; and lviii (1968), 194.Google Scholar

132 Information about finds in Suffolk was sent by Miss E. Owles of Ipswich Museum.

133 The dishes are in Moyse's Hall Museum, Bury St. Edmunds; photograph and additional information from Mr. A. R. Edwardson.

134 The excavator is Mr. M. J. Campen, who retains possession of the figurine; the intaglio is in Ipswich Museum.

135 I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain2 (1967), 256 (Road 33a). Excavation by Messrs. R. Avent and T. Howlett.

136 Information from Mr. P. J. Drury, who directed excavations for the Chelmsford Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment.

137 C. F. C. Hawkes and M. R. Hull, Camulodunum (1947), pl. CIX and CXII (Region 4).

138 Ibid. (Road II).

139 Cf. JRS lviii (1968), 196. Excavation for Colchester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Miss B. R. K. Dunnett, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970.Google Scholar

140 Information from Mr. W. J. Rodwell, who directed excavation for Mucking Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment.

141 Information from Mr. P. J. Drury, who directed excavation for the Essex Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment. For earlier discoveries see Victoria County Hist. Essex iii (1963), 125–6.Google Scholar

142 Excavation for Harlow Museum and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. S. Eglington-Mead; summary report in AE 1970. For earlier discoveries of buildings with mosaics north-east of the temple see Victoria County Hist. Essex iii (1963), 141–2.Google Scholar

143 I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain1 (1967), 250 (Road 30).

144 Excavation in 1969 by the West Essex Archaeological Group was directed by Mr. F. R. Clark; information by courtesy of Mr. I. G. Robertson of Passmore Edwards Museum.

145 Excavation for the Essex Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Miss K. A. Gomer; information by courtesy of Mr. W. J. Rodwell.

146 Excavation by Mr. H. J. D. Bennett.

147 Excavation by the Colchester Archaeological Group was directed by Mr. Holbert, P. R.; report, Colchester Archaeol. Group Annual Bull, xiv (1971), 2234.Google Scholar

148 Information from Mr. W. J. Rodwell, who directed excavation for the Wickford and District Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment. For Romano-Saxon pottery from Wickford and other sites in Essex see Antiq. Journ. 1 (1970), 262–76.Google Scholar

149 Information from Mr. P. R. V. Marsden, who directed excavation for Guildhall Museum.

150 Excavation on the line of a new North Sea Gas Main and observation of the actual trench for it were directed by Mr. S. A. Castle, who sent information, on behalf of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society.

151 Information from Mr. H. Sheldon, who directed excavation in 1969–70 for London Museum and the Department of the Environment; summary report in AE 1970; fuller report forthcoming in Trans. London Middlesex Archaeol. Soc.

152 Excavation for the Southwark Archaeological Excavations Committee was directed by Mr. H. L. Sheldon, who sent information; report forthcoming in London Archaeologist.

153 Excavation for the Southwark Archaeological Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. G. J. Dawson; summary report in AE 1970.

154 Excavation for the Extra-Mural Departments of the Universities of Birmingham and Bristol was directed by Mr. P. J. Fowler and Dr. G. Webster, who sent information.

155 Excavation for the Cirencester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. A. McWhirr, who sent information.

156 A black samian vase with applied decoration was found in a ditch of the second phase: Trans. Bristol Gloucestershire Archaeol. Soc. lxxxix (1970), 87–9.Google Scholar

157 Information from Capt. H. S. Gracie, who directed excavations. For a report on the dwelling-house see ibid. 15–86.

158 Excavation for Gloucester City Museum and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. H. R. Hurst; summary reports in AE 1970, and AR 1970, 21. For plans see Current Archaeology iii, no. 3 (May 1971), 78, 80.Google Scholar

159 Excavation by Mr. B. Rawes; summary report, AR 1970, 22.

160 By local organizations co-ordinated by the M5 Research Committee; summary reports ibid., 5–9. The first full report for Gloucestershire is forthcoming in Trans. Bristol Gloucestershire Archaeol. Soc. (1971).Google Scholar

161 Excavations for Bath Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. J. P. Greene, who sent information; summary report of site (a) in AE 1970.

162 Excavation by Millfield School was directed by Mr. R. H. Leech, who sent information.

163 Excavation by Group Archaeology was directed by Mr. T. M. Staples, who sent information.

164 I. D. Margary, R. Roads in Britain2 (1967), 124–5 (Road 51). The settlement includes the area excavated in 1950, 200m. to south-east: Proc. Somerset Archaeol. Nat. Hist. Soc. xcvi (1951), 4177.Google Scholar

165 Excavation for the Somerset Archaeological Society, Yeovil Archaeological and Natural History Society and Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. R. H. Leech, who sent the plan an d information.

166 By Dr. G. D. B. Jones and Dr. P. R. Lewis; information and plan from Dr. Jones.

167 Excavation for the Department of the Environment and the University of Birmingham was directed by Mr. P. A. Rahtz, who sent information. For earlier discoveries see Proc. Somerset Archaeol. Nat. Hist. Soc. cx (1966), 5284.Google Scholar

168 Excavation for the University of Bristol and the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. K. Branigan; summary reports in AE 1970, and AR 1970, 27. For photographs and plans see Current Archaeology iii, no. 2 (March 1971), 41–4.Google Scholar

169 Excavation for University College, Cardiff, and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. J. Casey; summary report in AE 1970.

170 Cf. C. Fox, Pattern and Purpose (1958), pl. 56h, 60 (Old Warden, Beds.).

171 Excavation for Devon Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mrs. S. H. M. Pollard, who sent information.

172 Excavation by Weymouth College of Education was directed by Mr. W. G. Putnam; summary report, AR 1970, 20.

173 Excavation for the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. N. H. Field; summary report in AE 1970.

174 By Weymouth College of Education under the direction of Mr. W. G. Putnam; summary report, AR 1970, 18.

175 Excavations for the Dorchester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed by Messrs. R. Bradley, J. P. Greene, W. G. Putnam and D. J. Viner; information by courtesy of Professor B. W. Cunliffe.

176 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. C. Chaplin; summary report, AR 1970, 19. For some graffiti see below, p. 295.

177 Excavation for Dorchester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. C. J. S. Green, who sent the plan; information by courtesy of Professor Cunliffe.

178 Excavation for Wimborne Historical Society was directed by Mr. N. H. Field; summary report, AR 1970, 20.

179 Excavation for Dorset County Museum was directed by Mr. R. M. Tanner; summary report, ibid.

180 Excavation for the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. J. G. P. Erskine, who sent information. For the earlier excavations see Wiltshire Archaeol. Nalur. Hist. Mag. xlix (1940), 46–95.

181 Excavation by Salisbury Museum Archaeological Research Group was directed by Mr. D. J. Algar; summary report, AR 1970, 28.

182 Excavation was directed by Dr. G. J. Wainwright; summary report, ibid. 14.

183 Excavation was directed by Mr. B. Phillips; summary report, ibid. 29. For earlier discoveries see Victoria County Hist. Wiltshire i, part 1 (1957), 106.Google Scholar

184 Excavation for the Department of the Environment and Swindon Museum was directed by Mr. J. S. Wacher, who sent information.

185 The work was organized by the Archaeology Committee of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, with the assistance of the Department of the Environment; summary reports, AR 1970, 9–10. For a finger-ring and three graffiti from Wanborough Plain see below, p. 302.

186 Excavation for Southampton University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. M. G. Fulford; summary report in AE 1970.

187 Excavation was directed by Mr. L. R. Fennelly, who sent information. For the excavations of 1910 and 1968–9 see Proc. Isle of Wight Nat. Hist. Archaeol. Soc. vi, part iv (1969), 271–82.

188 Excavation for Andover Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. R. Davis; summary report in AE 1970.

189 Excavation for Farnham Museum Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. Graham; summary report in AE 1970.

190 Excavation for Portsmouth City Museum was directed by Mr. R. T. Fox, who sent information.

191 See note 189.

192 Excavation for Southampton University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Professor B. W. CunlifFe; summary report, AR 1970, 23.

193 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. E.Johnston; summary report in AE 1970.

194 Excavation for Winchester Excavations Committee was directed by Mr. M. Biddle, who sent information.

195 Excavation for Winchester College and the Hampshire County Council was directed by Mr. G. N. Clarke, whose sent information; summary report, AR 1970, 26.

196 Excavation for Reading Museum and the Department of the Environment on the line of the M4 motorway was directed by Mrs. J. A. Greenaway, who sent information; summary report in AE 1970.

197 Excavation for the Middle Thames Archaeological and Historical Society was directed by Mr. C. C. Stanley; summary report, C.B.A. Calendar of Excavations (summaries, 1970), 7.

198 See note 196.

199 Information from Mrs. J. A. Greenaway of Reading Museum.

200 Information from Mr. M. G. Bell, who directed excavation.

201 Excavation for Chichester Civic Society was directed by Mr. A. Down, who sent information.

202 See note 201.

203 Excavation by the Chelsea Spelaeological Society and other caving clubs in 1961–70 was directed by Dr. H. B. A. Ratcliffe-Densham, who sent information.

204 Excavation by the Wealden Iron Research Group was directed by Mr. H. F. Cleere, who sent information.

205 By Mr. C. F. Tebbutt, who sent information.

206 Sussex Arch. Colls, lxxxi (1940), 43.Google Scholar

207 Antiquity vii (1933), pl 11Google Scholar, cf. ibid, xli (1967), 312–13.

208 Excavation for Canterbury Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. F.Jenkins; summary report in AE 1970.

209 Excavation for the New Dover Group and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. B. J. Philp; summary report in AE 1970; interim report, Kent Archaeol. Rev. no. 23 (Spring, 1971), 7486, reprinted in Current Archaeol. iii, no. 2 (March, 1971), 52–5.Google Scholar

210 Excavations for Eccles Excavation Committee were directed by Mr. A. P. Detsicas, who sent the plan and information. For a graffito see below, p. 297.

211 Excavation for the Gravesend Historical Society was directed by Mr. S. R. Harker, who sent details. For two graffiti see below, p. 298.

212 Excavation by the Upchurch Archaeological Research Group: Kent Archaeol. Rev. no. 20 (Summer, 1970), 8.

213 Excavation for Ashford Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. J. Bradshaw, who sent information.