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Roman Britain in 1943

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References

1a Brief account in Antiquity, June, 1944 (pp. 95 ff.), the Editors of which have kindly lent the blocks of the two illustrations (plates iv, v). The full account will be published as a separate monograph to be obtained from the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.

1 Report by SirFox, Cyril in Arch. Cambr. xcvii, 208, fig. 3Google Scholar.

2 E.g. signal station no. 15, Pfofelder Nutzung near Gunzenhausen; ORL Bd. vii, Strecke 14 (Lief. 45), 1928, 19, pl. 6; cf. also C-W2 xxxi, 1931, 116 ff.Google Scholar

3 Found by Mr. J. M. Davidson.

4 CIL xv, a, 1, 2714; ii, 4968, 26, 4970, 61. The name may be D. Ateius Zoilus or Zosimus.

5 Information of both discoveries from Miss Anne Robertson.

6 Described by Collingwood, R. G. in C & W n.s. xxviii, 1928, 353 ff.Google Scholar

7 Numis. Chron.6 ii (1942), 107 f.Google Scholar

8 Cf. Phillips, in Arch. Journ. xci, 1934, 113Google Scholar.

9 Mr. Thomas Wake, of Norwich Museum, kindly sent detailed information (with drawings of the Bale Hall potsherds) of all three discoveries.

10 VCH Suffolk i, 317 f. s.v. West Stow.

11 Cf. B.M. Catal. of Roman Pottery M. 2757–9, fig. 282.

12 Numis. Chron.6 ii (1942), 105 ff.Google Scholar

11 Mr. M. R. Hull kindly sent information of both discoveries.

14 Oxomensia vii, 111 f.

15 For details see Oxomensia viii (forthcoming); for the site see ibid. v, 3, fig. 1.

15a Rouse, E. C. and Corder, P. in Bucks Records xiv, 67 ff., 153 ff.Google Scholar

16 Numis. Chron.4 ii (1942), 101 f.Google Scholar

17 VCH Oxfordshire i, 310.

18 Crawford and Keiller, Wessex from the Air (1928), 112 ff., pl. 16.

19 Arch. Cant. liv, 74.

20 Information kindly sent by Mr. E. S. McEuen, F.S.A., Mr. Arthur Arnold (with copy of a plan) and Major-General S. S. Butler, the owner. The building was seen in 1910 by Mr. A. Moray Williams.

21 VCH Hants. i, 309. Information from Mr. E. S. McEuen, who possesses the coin.

22 Surrey Arch. Collec. xl, 31 ff. We are much indebted to the Editor for the loan of the block used in fig. 10.

23 It is published in Antiquaries Journ. xxiv (1944) 183Google Scholar.

24 VCH Kent iii, 56 f.

25 When measurements are quoted the width precedes the height. The following abbreviations are used in addition to the usual ones, with superscript figures to denote the number of the series: AA = Archaeologia Aeliana; CW = Cumberland and Westmorland Transactions; EE = Ephemeris Epigraphica.

26 AA 4 xxi, 127–224.

27 JRS xxxiii 78, nos. 2, 4.

28 CIL vii 1037, ILS 2631.

29 Op. cit. 173, n. 130.

30 Yale Classical Stidies vii, Feriale Duranum, p. 111, n. 426.

31 Op. cit. 177, pl. x D.

32 The Rev. J. S. Purvis kindly sent full details and photographs.

33 AA 4 xv, 285; JRS xxviii, 202, pl. xxxii.

34 AA 4 xxi, 239, figs. 1–5.

35 AA 3 ix, 270 = 1912 Report 42.

36 CIL vii, 473.

37 CIL vii, 620aGoogle Scholar; LS 158.

38 EE ix, p. 587Google Scholar; Collingwood, , Chesters Catal. no. 133Google Scholar.

39 In a letter to the writer based on a tracing taken in 1938 by Messrs. Eric Birley and J. P. Gillam.

40 Hooppell, , AA 2 ix, 173Google Scholar; with fig.; Watkin, , Arch. Jour. xxxvii, 153Google Scholar; EE vii, 986.

41 AA 4 xxii, 83Google Scholar.

42 Hull, M. R., Colchester Mus. Rep. 1937, p. 18Google Scholar.

43 Mr. C. C. James, of Penzance, kindly sent full details and a photograph. See Wright, , Antiqs. Jour. xxiv, 65Google Scholar.

44 Collingwood, Antiqs. Journ. iv, 101; VCH Cornwall part 5, 1924, 8, 27–30.

45 CIL vii, 1149; CIL vii, 1159 = EE vii, 1098; CW 2 xvi, 282, 289; CIL vii, 1183 (1184 is a second version by Huebner, see AA 4 xvi, 257); JRS xxxiii, 80.

46 Information kindly sent by Canon Ellis Davies; see Arch. Camb. xcviii, forthcoming. The stamp cannot be matched in CIL xiii, 10027, or in Willers Neue Untersuchungen über die römische Bronzeindustrie von Capua und von Niedergermanien. For similar finds in North Wales see Ellis Davies, Prehistoric and Roman Denbighshire 42, 369; Arch. Camb. xc, 305; and W. Gardner, Arch. Camb. lxxxii, 129; xcvii, 64; and for the pattern see R. C. Bosanquet and I. A. Richmond in AA 4 xiii, 1936, 146 ff.

47 Hull, Colchester Mus. Rep. 1928, 66.

48 Dr.Curwen, E. C., Antiqs. Journ. xxiii (1943). 155CrossRefGoogle Scholar, pl. xxviii. Information also from the late Mr. S.E. Winbolt. For a similar example from Icklingham, Suffolk, see ibid. xxii, 219, pl. xxx; JRS xxxiii, 8c, pl. viii. For other lead tanks see ibid. xxv, plates xxxv, xxxvi.

49 JRS xxviii, 196.

50 Passmore, , Wilts. Arch. Mag. xli (1921), 279Google Scholar, pl., no. 3; details kindly supplied by Mr. Passmore.

51 Mr. M. R. Hull kindly pointed it out to the present writer, who has drawn it.

52 These graffiti will be included in Mr. Hull's full report on the Colchester excavations but, as publication has been held up by the war, he has kindly given the present writer full access to the material with leave to publish it.

53 CIL vii, 1332, 1; VCH Kent iii, 147; Gale in Hearne's edition of Leland Itinerary vi (1711), 103.