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XXXIX. A Description of a Roman Vault,adiscovered in the Suburbs of the City of York. Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K.B. P.R.S. and F.A.S.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

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In August, 1807, was discovered in the suburbs on the southern side of the city of York, a Roman Vault: it was broken into at one of the sides, in digging the foundation for a house. The dimensions in the inside are as follows: Length eight feet, height six feet, breadth five feet. The top arched with bricks, one foot square, and two inches and a half in thickness. The walls of stone.

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Archaeologia , Volume 16 , 1812 , pp. 340
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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1812

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Plate XLVII.

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a Plate XLVII.