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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 NE 1011
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Remains of pot-rim embedded in foreshore Higham Saltings

Summary

Large part of the rim of a Roman pottery vessel embedded in organic clays on foreshore at Higham Saltings.


Grid Reference:TQ 69703 75073
Map Sheet:TQ67NE
Parish:SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • JAR (Roman - 43 AD to 199 AD)

Full description

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Large part of the rim of a Roman pottery vessel. A 1st to 2nd century everted rim black burnished ware jar seemingly embedded upright in organic clay peaty foreshore. Appears to be in situ.(1)


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.