Roman tile tomb from York
The drawing shows the tomb reconstructed (a triangular construction of three flat tiles (tegulae) joined by three gutter-tiles (ibricis) on the ridge), and the contents of the tomb: a flagon, a bottle, a fragment of slate, and an urn, as well as a silver signet ring (Medieval or post-Medieval, with monogram in black-letter), found nearby.
Creator
- Burton, John, Dr
- White, William
Subject
Providing institution
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Rights
- Burton, John, Dr|White, William
Temporal
- Medieval : Possibly
- Roman
Places
- England
- Europe
- North Yorkshire
- United Kingdom
- York (city)
- York (unitary authority)
- Yorkshire
- …
- United Kingdom
- England
- Yorkshire
Provenance
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Britannia Romana
Source
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifier
- society_albums/britannia_romana/br6-3a
Is part of
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
References
- John Burton, 'An Account of a Roman Sepulchre, Found near York, in 1768', Archaeologia 2 (1773): 177-80. Illustration (Engraving), pl. X, opp. p. 177.
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T21:38:17.408Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-25T11:21:26.369Z