SDO10069 - White Tesserae from Roman Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society
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| Type | Article in serial |
|---|---|
| Title | White Tesserae from Roman Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society |
| Author/Originator | Jones, M E |
| Date/Year | 1988 |
| Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society | Proceedings |
Abstract/Summary
Report on the examination of white tesserae from the Applegates site, 34 Trinity Street, Dorchester. This was examined under a scanning electron microscope and it was identified as tectonised chalk, with a source most probably near Stonehill Down, Purbeck.
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Description
Short report with scanning electron micrographs in the Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, vol. 110, pp160-161.
Location
Referenced Monuments (1)
- MDO18624 Applegates, 34 Trinity Street, Dorchester; Late Roman stone building (Monument)
Referenced Events (1)
- EDO4583 Applegates, 34 Trinity Street, Dorchester; excavation 1971
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