ID: MOR / S. Hazzledine Warren, F.G.S.
Title | The Opening of the Romano-British Barrow on Mersea Island, Essex. |
Abstract | Published by The Morant Club and reprinted from the "Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society,", n.s., vol. xiii, 1913.
The pages are available in the Related Images below
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Author | S. Hazzledine Warren, F.G.S. |
Keywords | mound, mount |
Published | 1913
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Source | Mersea Museum / Joanne Godfrey
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ID | MOR
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Page | 24
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ImageID: | MOR_001 | Title: | The Opening of the Romano-British Barrow - cover page. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_002 | Title: | Mersea Barrow from the west, with the garden of Barrow Hall in the foreground.
Picture by S. Hazzledine Warren, from The Opening of Romano-British Barrow - frontispiece. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_116 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 116.
I. Prefatory Note. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_117 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 117.
Refers to Mr Charles Brown, the owner of the barrow. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_118 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 118
II. Mersea Barrow and its surroundings. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_119 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 119. Includes sketch map of area. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_119_001 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow opposite page 120. Plan of Mersea Barrow. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_120 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 120. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_121 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 121.
III. Legendary History of the Barrow.
Includes statement by Rev. S. Baring-Gould that the legend of the two Danish brothers, used in his novel Mehalah, had no local association with the district. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_121_001 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow facing page 122.
Sections through the Barrow. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_122 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 122.
IV. The Opening of the Barrow. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_123 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 123 | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_124 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 124.
V. Technical: Methods of Record. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_125 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 125.
VI. the Structure of the Mound. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_126 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 126. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_127 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 127. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_128 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 128.
VII. The Red Stratum. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_129 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 129.
VIII. The Tomb and its Contents. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_129_001 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 129.
Section of the Tomb: Conjectural restoration assuming that the structure was approximately symetrical. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_129_002 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow opposite Page 129.
View of the Tomb, showing Leaden Casket in place, with the covering boards removed and placed on either side, displaying the top of the Glass Urn within.
From a flashlight phot by Mr S. Hazzledine Warren. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_129_003 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow opposite page 130.
The Glass Urn and Leaden Casket.
From a photo by Mr A.G. Wright. Arthur Wright was Curator at Colchester Museum while the barrow was being excavated in 1912. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_130 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 130.
Urn and casket were taken to Colchester by Dr. Philip Laver.
Details given by Mr Arthur G. Wright. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_131 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 131. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_132 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 132. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_133 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 133.
IX. the Minor Relics. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_133_001 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow opposite page 133.
Relic Table showing the distribution of the various classes of remains through the Mersea tumulus. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_134 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 134. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_135 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 135. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_136 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 136. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_137 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 137.
X. the Age of the Barrow. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_138 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 138. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_139 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow Page 139.
XI. Description of Plates F and G. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_140 | Title: | Opening of Romano-British Barrow opposite page 139.
Plate F - Minor Relics, consisting of fragments of Belgic and Upchurch wares.
Plage G - various Minor Relics
From photos by Mr S. Hazzledine Warren | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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ImageID: | MOR_142 | Title: | The Opening of Romano-British Barrow on Mersea Island, Essex. Back cover.
The Morant Club, Chairman Henry Laver F.S.A., Colchester. | Date: | 1913 | Source: | Mersea Museum |
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