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HER Number:MDV42253
Name:FINDSPOT in the Parish of Exeter

Summary

A sestertius of Hadrian (AD117-138) was found on the mudflats.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 961 883
Map Sheet:SX98NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExeter
DistrictExeter
Ecclesiastical ParishTOPSHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98NE/115

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Unatributed Sites and Monuments Register Entry (Unattributed Sites and Monuments Register Entry). SDV263.

See 'Relationships' for other Roman finds in the area.


Allan, J. P., 1991, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV22984.

A sestertius of Hadrian (AD117-138) was found on the mudflats. The reverse depicts a female deity with a shield.


Exeter Archaeology, 1996, Archaeological Assessment of the Site Proposed for a New Combined School in Nelson Close, Topsham, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV22667.


Sage, A. + Allan, J., 2004, The Early Roman Military Defences, Late Roman Cemetery and Later Features at the Topsham School, Topsham, 35, Fig. 21 (Article in Serial). SDV322088.

Other details: 18.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV22667Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1996. Archaeological Assessment of the Site Proposed for a New Combined School in Nelson Close, Topsham. Exeter Archaeology Report. 96.65. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4.
SDV22984Personal Comment: Allan, J. P.. 1991.
SDV263Unattributed Sites and Monuments Register Entry: Unatributed Sites and Monuments Register Entry.
SDV322088Article in Serial: Sage, A. + Allan, J.. 2004. The Early Roman Military Defences, Late Roman Cemetery and Later Features at the Topsham School, Topsham. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 62. Paperback Volume. 35, Fig. 21.

Associated Monuments

MDV14349Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Exeter (Monument)
MDV14352Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Exeter (Monument)
MDV9933Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Exeter (Monument)
MDV14347Related to: FINDSPOT in the Parish of Exeter (Find Spot)
MDV9956Related to: FINDSPOT in the Parish of Exeter (Find Spot)
MDV14348Related to: Roman Artefacts from Retreat Road, Topsham (Find Spot)
MDV9946Related to: Roman Bakehouse, Topsham (Monument)
MDV9945Related to: Roman building in grounds of The Retreat, Topsham (Monument)
MDV14394Related to: Roman Farmstead on Exeter Road (Monument)
MDV14353Related to: Roman Settlement at Topsham (Monument)
MDV9961Related to: Topsham, Park Field Roman Settlement (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV4119 - COIN (I to Unknown - 43 AD)
  • FDV355 - COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM