SDO9998 - 'Roman Britain in 1984: 2. Inscriptions' Britannia

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Type	Article in serial
Title	'Roman Britain in 1984: 2. Inscriptions' Britannia
Author/Originator	Hassall, M W C, and Tomlin, R S O
Date/Year	1985

Abstract/Summary

Brief catalogue of Roman inscriptions found in 1984. This includes the following entries for Dorchester (on page 326), reproduced here in full. 17. Dorchester (Durnovaria, SY 690904), Hospital Site ‘C’. Sherd with orange colour-coat found in 1969 during the excavation of a pit, probably of fourth-century date. A graffito reads: ]IARC[., probably for Marc[us of possibly Narc[is(s)us.

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Description

Note in 'Roman Britain in 1984: 2. Inscriptions', Britannia, vol. 16, pp.317-332.

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EDO4587 Dorset County Hospital Site A, Dorchester (Ref: DHA69)
EDO4585 Dorset County Hospital Site C, Dorchester; excavation 1969
EDO4212 Poundbury, Dorchester; excavations 1966 to 1980

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