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I. Sites Explored*

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D. R. Wilson
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Roman Britain in 1972
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Britannia , Volume 4 , November 1973 , pp. 270 - 323
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1 Information from Dr. J. L. Davies, who directed excavation for the Board of Celtic Studies and University College, Aberystywth; summary report, AW 1972, 23. For the 1969 season see Britannia i (1970), 269.

2 Excavation for the Dolaucothi Research Committee was directed by Professor G. D. B. Jones, Dr. P. R. Lewis and Mr. J. H. Little; information from Professor Jones; summary report, AW 1972, 25.

3 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Professor G. D. B. Jones, Dr. P. R. Lewis and Mr. J. H. Little; information was sent by Professor Jones; summary reports, AEx 1972, 18-19, and AW 1972, 23-4. For the site see V. E. Nash-Williams (ed. M. G. Jarrett), The R. Frontier in Wales 2 (1969), 110-1, and J. K. St. Joseph, JRS lix (1969), 126.

4 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. J. Ashmore; summary reports, AEx 1972, 19, and AW 1972, 37. For the site see Nash-Williams, op. cit. (note 3), 45-6; Britannia ii (1971). 246.

5 G. C. Boon, Isca 3 (1972), 112. The photograph was kindly supplied by Mr. Boon.

6 Information from Dr. W. H. Manning, who directed excavation for University College, Cardiff, and the Department of the Environment; summary reports, AEx 1972, 19-20, and AW 1972, 27.

7 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. T. F. Watkins; summary reports, AEx 1972, 16-17, and DAES 1972, 55.

8 Excavation by the Scottish Field School of Archaeology was directed by Dr. Anne Robertson; summary report, DAES 1972, 2.

9 Excavation for the Hunterian Museum and the Perthshire Society of Natural Science (Archaeological Section) was directed by Dr. Anne Robertson; summary report, DAES 1972, 33; final report forthcoming in Trans. Proc. Perthshire Soc. Natur. Sci. For the site see Joseph, J. K. St., JRS xlv (1955), 87.Google Scholar

10 Work by the Stirling Archaeological and Field Society was directed by Miss D. J. Milne; summary report, DAES 1972, 39.

11 Observation and excavation by Messrs. E. J. and G. J. Price; summary report, DAES 1972, 40. For the site see RCAHMS, Stirlingshire (1963), i, 108-11.

12 Excavation by Miss K. Docherty and Messrs. E. J. and G. J. Price; summary report, DAES 1972, 40. For excavation on this site in 1968 see JRS lix (1969), 202-4.

13 Information from Mr. D. J. Breeze, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment in advance of housing development; summary reports, AEx 1972, 15-16, and DAES 1972, 58. For the 1894 excavation see G. Macdonald, The R. Wall in Scotland 2 (1934), 344-6.

14 Excavation in advance of housing development was directed for the Department of the Environment by Dr. Valerie Maxfield, who sent information; summary reports, AEx 1972, 15, and DAES 1972, 56; excavation report forthcoming in Proc. Soc. Antiq. Scotland. For the evidence of crop-marks see Joseph, J. K. St., JRS lv (1965), 80Google Scholar, and lix (1969), 108.

15 Excavation was directed by Miss A. H. Crawford and Mr. F. Newall; summary report, DAES 197s, 35-6.

16 Information from Mr. R. E. Birley, who directed excavation for the Vindolanda Trust. For the blocking of fort gateways on Hadrian's Wall cf. Breeze, D. J. and Dobson, B., Britannia iii (1972), 195–7.Google Scholar

17 Information from Mr. R. E. Birley, who directed excavation for the Vindolanda Trust. For the location of first- and second-century defences in 1967-8 see Arch. Aeliana (4th s.), xlviii (1970), 106-9, with ‘Plan B’. For three inscribed altars see below, p. 329, Nos. 10-12; for a stamped sandal-sole p. 332, No. 28, and for a graffito Ibid., No. 29.

18 Excavation for the Universities of Durham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne was directed by Mr. J. P. Gillam; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 4 (May, 1973), 8-9. For interim plans of Periods I-III see Current Archaeology ii (1969-70), 98-9, and for the chronology of the fort see J. P. Gillam and J. Tait, Arch. Aeliana (4th s.); xlix (1971), 27-8.

19 Excavation for the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne was directed by Dr. C. B. Burgess; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 4 (May, 1973), 2-4. For the site see G. Jobey, Arch. Aeliana (4th s.) xl (1962), 51, 53, with fig. 5 (‘Hetha Burn 1’).

20 Excavation was directed by Mr. J. P. Gillam on behalf of the University of Durham; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 4 (May, 1973), 8. For the evidence from Haltonchesters see JRS li (1961), 164.

21 Excavation within the area of a proposed reservoir was directed for the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne by Mr. G. Jobey, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. News-bulletin’ No. 3 (January, 1973), 3; full report forthcoming in Arch. Aeliana (4th s.) li (1973). For the settlement-type see G. Jobey, ibid, xxxviii (1960), 2-18, and in C. Thomas (ed.), Rural Settlement in R. Britain (1966), 6.

22 Excavation by Messrs. R. L. Bellhouse and G. G. S. Richardson; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 3 (Januar y 1973), 4-5.

23 Excavation by Mr. R. L. Bellhouse; summary report, Ibid. No. 4 (May 1973), 4-5. For previous examination of the site in 1969 see Bellhouse, R. L., Trans. Cumberland and Westmorland Antiq. and Arch. Soc. lxx (1970), 19–21.Google Scholar

24 Information from Mr. M. J. Jones, who directed excavations in 1972 for the Department of the Environment and Manchester University; salvage work in 1971 was undertaken by Mr. R. Downing; summary reports, AEx 1972, 67-8, and C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 3 (January 1973), 6, and No. 4 (May 1973), 9.

25 Excavation by the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society's Field Studies Section was directed by Miss G. Plowright and Mr. G. G. S. Richardson; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 3 (January 1973), 5-6.

26 Excavation by the Bishop Auckland Archaeological Research Group was directed by Mr. J. S. Rainbird, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Group 3, ‘Archaeol. Newsbulletin’ No. 4 (May 1973). 5-6.

27 Information from Dr. Valerie Maxfield, who directed excavation with Mr. A. H. Reed for the Department of the Environment and Durham University in advance of building development; summary reports, Ibid. 6-8, and AEx 1972, 43-4. For an inscription see below, p. 329, No. 7; and for two tile-stamps p. 330, No. 18.

28 Information from Dr. I. M. Stead, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment; summary report, C.B.A. Group 4, Yorkshire Archaeology 1972 (1973), 5. For excavation of the north and west buildings in 1969 see Stead, I. M., Yorkshire Arch. Joum. xliii (1971), 178–86.Google Scholar

29 Information and plan from Mr. J. S. Wacher, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment; summary report, AEx 1972, 12. For the pottery mask cf. Baldock (below, p. 298).

30 Excavation for the Yorkshire Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mrs. S. Thubron; summary report, AEx 1972, 70.

31 Information from Mr. P. R. Scott, who directed excavation on behalf of the University of Durham and the Department of the Environment in advance of gravel-digging; summary report, AEx 1972, 70-1.

32 Excavation for the York Minster Archaeological Advisory Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. Phillips; summary report, AEx 1972, 69.

33 Excavations for the York Archaeological Trust were carried out under the direction of Mr. P. V. Addyman; information from Mr. J. B. Whitwell; see also Current Archaeology iv, No. 37 (March, 1973), 45-52.

34 Excavation was directed by Mr. L. P. Wenham, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Group 4, Yorkshire Archaeol. 1972 (1973), 6.

35 Information from Mr. T. C. M. Brewster, who directed excavation for the East Riding Archaeo-logical Research Committee.

36 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. I. M. Stead, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 12, and C.B.A. Group 4, Yorkshire Archaeol. 1972 (1973), 6. The pavements were lifted under the direction of Mr. J. E. Bartlett; photo and information from Mr. W. H. Southern of Hull Museums, in whose Bulletin No. 9 (October 1972) the discovery and treatment of the mosaics is reported by Mr. Bartlett, with plan of the site on p. 3.

37 Excavation for the East Riding Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment in advance of chalk-quarrying was directed by Mr. R. W. Mackey; summary report, AEx 1972, 69-70.

38 Fieldwork by the Bradford Grammar School Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. D. Haigh, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Group 4, Yorkshire Archaeol. 1972 (1973), 5.

39 Fieldwork and excavation by Bradford Grammar School Archaeological Society and the 712 Group of the Saddleworth Archaeology Class (W.E.A.) were directed by Mr. D. Haigh, who sent information; summary report, Yorkshire Archaeol. 1972 (1973), 7; excavation report deposited with the Roman Antiquities Section of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society.

40 Excavations were directed by Messrs. P. C. Buckland and M. J. Dolby on behalf of Doncaster Corporation and the Department of the Environment in advance of redevelopment; information from Mr. Buckland; summary report, AEx 1972, 71; final report in preparation as a monograph. For a plan including some of the results from 1972 see Current Archaeology iii (1971-2), 274.

41 Excavation by Lancaster Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. G. M. Leather, who sent details. For the 1927 excavations see Droop, J. P. and Newstead, R., Univ. Liverpool Annals of Archaeol. xv (1928), 33–40.Google Scholar

42 Excavation for the University of Manchester, the Department of the Environment, Manchester Corporation and Rescue was directed by Professor G. D. B. Jones and Dr. J. P. Wild; information from Professor Jones; summary report, AEx 1972, 58-9; interim report, G. D. B. Jones and J. P. Wild, The Deansgate Dig (1973); final report forthcoming as a monograph in 1973. For similar iron-reducing furnaces see below (Northwich, Cheshire).

43 Excavation was undertaken by students of Chorley College directed by Mr. A. King and by Lan caster Archaeological Society directed by Mr. G. M. Leather; information from Mr. Leather. It now appears more likely that this is the kiln which was previously examined by Miss Alice Johnson in 1908, rather than that uncovered in 1971.

44 Excavation for the Ribble Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. V. Webster; summary report, AEx 1972, 59.

45 Information from Mr. P. J. Davey of the Grosvenor Museum, who directed excavation on behalf of Chester City Council and the Department of the Environment in advance of redevelopment; summary report, Cheshire Archaeol. Bull. No. 1 (March 1973), 18–19.

46 Information from Mr. D. F. Petch who directed excavation for the Grosvenor Museum; summary report, Ibid. 14–15. For a section of the same road 1·8 km further south, at Eaton Hall, see Britannia iii (1972), 313.

47 Excavation by the Lymm and District Local History Society was directed by Mr. E. M. Hughes, who sent information; report in the Society's Newsletter No. 59 (February 1973).

48 Excavation by the Middlewich Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. J. D. Bestwick, who sent information.

49 Excavation for the University of Manchester and the Department of the Environment in advance of redevelopment was directed by Professor G. D. B. Jones; summary report, AEx 1972, 42-3. For the excavations of 1967-9 see G. D. B. Jones, Arch. Journ. cxxviii (1972), 31–77.

50 Excavation for Derbyshire Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. M. Brassington; summary report, AEx 1972, 45. For the excavations of 1967-8 see JRS lviii (1968), 184, and lix (1969), 213.

51 Information from Mr. P. Wroe, who carried out thework with Mr. P. Mellor; the report in Britannia iii (1972), 314 (Hayfield) should also have been attributed to Mr. Wroe.

52 Information from Mr. C. J. S. Green, who directed excavation for Derby Corporation, Derbyshire Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment; summary report, AEx 1972, 45-6. For excavations in 1961 and 1966 see G. Webster, Derbyshire Arch. Journ. lxxxi (1961), 85–110, and M. Todd, ibid, lxxxvii (1967) 70-85. For a graffito see below, p. 330, No. 13.

53 Information from Miss Hazel Wheeler, who directed excavation for the Trent Archaeological Research Committee; report forthcoming in Derbyshire Arch. Journ.

54 Information from Mr. J. May, who directed excavation for the Dragonby Excavation Committee. For a general plan of the site see May, J., Antiq. Journ. 1 (1970), 225, fig. 3.Google Scholar

55 Information and photograph from Miss C. Colyer, who directed excavations for the Lincoln Archaeological Trust.

56 Information from Mr. R. Goodburn, who directed excavation for the Department of the Environment; summary report, AEx 1972, 11.

57 Excavations were directed by Mr. A. A. Round, (i) for the South Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society, and (ii) for the Department of the Environment; summary reports, WMANS 1972, 13–14.

58 Excavation for Birmingham University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. A. Barker; summary reports, C.B.A. Calendar of Excavations (summaries, 1972), 13, and WMAHS 1972, 19.

59 Excavation by the Wroxeter Training School was directed by Dr. G. Webster; summary report, WMANS 1972, 12.

60 Excavation by the Shropshire Roman Research Group was directed by Dr. A. W. J. Houghton; summary report, WMANS 1972, 15, 13.

61 Excavation by Rescue Archaeology Group was directed by Mr. W. Britnell; summary report, Glevensis No. 7 (February 1973), 6-7 with plan. For the site see G. Webster and B. Hobley, Arch. Journ. cxxi (1965), 13 (Site 14).

62 Excavation for Birmingham University and the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. L. H. Barfield and Misses E. Evans and G. Lloyd-Morgan; summary reports, AEx 1972, 68-9, and WMANS 1972, 17-18.

63 Excavation for Alcester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. S. J. Taylor; summary reports, AEx 1972, 67, and WMANS 1972, 14. For the earlier excavations south of Birch Abbey see JRS lv (1965), 208-9, and lvi (1966), 206.

64 Information and plan from Mr. B. Hobley, who directed excavation for Coventry Museum; summary report, WMANS 1972, 16.

65 Excavation for the Rugby Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. J. Lucas; information and plans were sent by Mr. H. Cameron; summary reports, AEx 1972, 67, and WMANS 1972, 17.

66 Excavation for the Cambridge Antiquarian Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. H. J. M. Green, who sent the plan; summary report, AEx 1972, 55.

67 Excavation in advance of roadworks was directed by Mr. G. B. Dannell and Dr. J. P. Wild for the Nene Valley Research Committee and the Department of the Environment; information from Dr. Wild; summary report, AEx 1972, 55-6; interim report, BNFAS 1972, 7-8.

68 For the Lynch Farm complex see R.C.H.M. (England), Peterborough New Town (1969), 19, 29, 31-2, with fig. 7.

69 Excavations for the Nene Valley Research Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed (i) by Mr. A. Challands, (ii) by Mr. R. F. J. Jones, and (iii) by Mr. G. B. Dannell and Dr. J. P. Wild; information from Mr. Jones and Dr. Wild; summary reports, AEx 1972, 33, 56; interim reports, BNFAS 1972, 9-14.

70 Excavation for the Peterborough Museum Society, Nene Valley Research Committee and Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. A. Challands; information from Dr. J. P. Wild; summary report, AEx 1972, 55; interim report, BNFAS 1972, 14.

71 Exploration by Mr. R. Isham was followed by trial excavation for the South Northamptonshire Archaeological Society directed by Messrs. Isham and B. C. Hastins; summary report, BNFAS 1972, 5.

72 Excavation for Northamptonshire County Council and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. J. Woods, who sent the plan and full information; summary report, AEx 1972, 61-2. For the 1957 excavation see JRS xlviii (1958), 140-1.

73 Excavation for Northampton Development Corporation and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. J. Williams, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973). 29.

74 Excavation by the Oxford University Archaeological Society on behalf of Sir Spencer Summers and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. I. F. Sanders, who sent information; summary reports, AEx 1972, 62, BNFAS 1972, 17, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 17.

75 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. A. Jackson; summary report, C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 17.

76 Excavation in 1970–1 for Rugby Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Messrs. H. Cameron and J. Lucas; the east quarter was explored with a magnetometer by Mr. A. W. Barnett; the south-west side was plotted from air-photographs by Mr. J. Pickering; information and plan from Mr. Cameron. For other work on the defences and elsewhere on the site in 1971 see Britannia iii (1972). 325.

77 Emergency excavation in advance of gravel-digging and the construction of a marina was directed on behalf of Bedford Borough Council and the Department of the Environment by Miss A. Simco; summary reports, AEx 1972, 41, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 17-18.

78 Observation was directed by Mr. D. N. Hall for the Higham Ferrers Hundred Archaeological Society; summary report, Ibid. 33-4.

79 Excavation for the M 40 Archaeological Research Group and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. R. A. Chambers; summary reports, AEx 197s, 115, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 37.

80 Excavation for the Oxford Archaeological Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Messrs. T. G. Hassall and C. J. Young; details were sent by Mr. Young and the photograph by Mr. Hassall; summary reports, AEx 1972, 63, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 30. An interim report will appear in Oxoniensia xxxviii (1973). For the 1971 excavation see Ibid. xxxvii (1972), 10–31.

81 Fieldwork by Messrs. G. H. Hargreaves and R. P. F. Parker; summary report with sketch-map, C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 18-19.

82 Excavations for the Upper Thames Archaeological Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed (i) by Mr. T. Rowley, (ii) by Mr. R. Bradley and Miss S. Sheridan, and (iii) by Mr. Rowley; summary reports, AEx 197s, 62–3, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 15. For excavations in 1962 with evidence of early Saxon occupation of the Roman town see S. S. Frere, Arch. Journ. cxix (1964), 114–49; for a general plan of the 1972 excavations see Current Archaeology iii (1971-2), 316, and for a report on site (iii) see Oxoniensia xxxvii (1972), 32–7.

83 Observation of the pipeline was maintained by the Field Department of the Oxford City and County Museum; information from Messrs. M. Aston and D. Benson; summary report, C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 37.

84 Excavation by Mr. A. C. Brodribb, Dr. A. R. Hand s and Mr. D. R. Walker; information from Dr. Hands; summary report, G.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 16 (with site plan). For Building G and Fishpond I see the excavators’ report, Excavations at Shakenoak iv (1973, privately printed and obtainable from Dr. Hands, Exeter College, Oxford).

85 Excavation for the Chess Valley Historical and Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. I. L. Martin and Mrs. R. Niblett; summary report, C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. (1973), 17.

86 The site adjoins that of the Romano-Celtic temple at Bourton Grounds: Green, C. W., Rec. Buckinghamshire xvii, part 5 (1965), 356–66.Google Scholar

87 Excavation for Aylesbury Museum and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. A. E. Johnson; summary reports, AEx 1972, 42, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 17.

88 Excavation for the Milton Keynes Development Corporation and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. H. S. Green; summary reports, AEx 1972, 42, and Milton Keynes Journ. Archaeol. Hist, ii (1973), 7.

80 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Dr. I. M. Stead, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 11. For the pottery mask cf. Brompton-on-Swale (above, p. 280).

90 The hoard was declared Treasure Trove and was acquired by Verulamium Museum; information from Mr. R. A. G. Carson.

91 Excavation for the Gorhambury Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. S. Neal, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 54-5. For the earlier excavation see Trans. St. Albans and Herts. Architect, and Arch. Soc, 1961, 21–30.

92 Excavation for the Hertfordshire Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. B. Barr, who sent information; cf. Stort Valley Area Study Group, Newsletter No. 7 (May 1973), 12.

93 Emergency excavations for Braughing Excavation Committee on the line of the new by-pass were directed (i) by Mr. T. W. J. Potter for the Department of the Environment, (ii) by Mr. C. Partridge for the East Hertfordshire Excavation Group, and (iii) by Mr. B. Barr for the Hertfordshire Archaeological Society; information from Messrs. Barr and Potter; summary reports, AEx 1972, 54, and Hertfordshire Archaeol. Rev. No. 6 (Christmas 1972), 102–5.

94 Excavation by the East Hertfordshire Archaeological Society and the Ware Rescue Group was directed by Mr. R. J. Kiln; summary report, Hertfordshire Archaeol. Res. No. 6 (Christmas 1972), 112-3,with plan and section drawing.

95 Excavation for Cambridge Archaeological Committee was directed by Dr. J. Alexander, who sent information.

96 Information from Miss M. D. Cra'ster.

97 Information from the excavator, Dr. A. K. Knowles, by courtesy of Mr. T. H. McK. Clough of Norwich Castle Museum, where interim reports of the excavations have been deposited.

98 The hoard was declared Treasure Trove; information from Mr. R. A. G. Carson.

99 Excavation was by Mr. B. A. Collingwood; information from Miss E. Owles of Ipswich Museum; report forthcoming in Proc. Suffolk Inst. Arch, xxxii, part 3 (1973).

100 Excavation for East and West Suffolk County Councils and for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. S. E. West; information from Miss Owles; summary report, AEx 1972, 64.

101 Excavation by the Burnham-on-Crouch and District Local History Society and the Passmore Edwards Museum Student Group was directed by Mr. J. M. Tildesley; information from Mr. I. G. Robertson of Passmore Edwards Museum, Borough of Newham.

102 Excavations for the Chelmsford Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. P. J. Drury, who sent full details; summary report on site (iv), AEx 1972, 47-8. For a preliminary report on the excavations of 1969-71 see Essex Archaeology and History, iv (1972), 3-29 A note on the jet objects is forthcoming in Antiq. Journ.

103 Excavation for Colchester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. P. Crummy, who sent information, drawings and photographs; summary report, AEx 1972, 48. For the possible north ditch of the fortress see B. R. K. Dunnett, Trans. Essex Archaeol. Soc. (3rd s.) iii, part I (1971), 43-4. For the use of buildings of military type in the initial establishment of a colonia cf. Gloucester: H. Hurst, Antiq. Journ. lii (1972), 39–40. For an inscribed mosaic see below, p. 331, No. 20.

104 Information from Mr. P. J. Drury, who directed excavation for the Essex Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment; summary report, AEx 1972, 49; final report forthcoming in Essex Archaeol. Hist.

105 Trial-trenching by the Stort Valley Area Study Group, directed by Mr. W. Davey, was followed by excavation for the Department of the Environment directed by Mrs. J. Sewter; summary reports, Stort Valley Area Study Group, Newsletter No. 5 (October 1972), item 8, and AEx 1972, 49.

106 Excavation on a development site was directed on behalf of the Essex Archaeological Society and the Departmen t of the Environment by Mr. P. J. Drury, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 50. For earlier discoveries at Heybridge see V. C. H. Essex iii (1963), 146-7.

107 Information from Mrs. K. A. Rodwell, who directed excavation for the Essex Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment; summary report, AEx 197s, 50.

108 Information from Mrs. K. de Brisay, who directed excavation by the Colchester Archaeological Group; a report appears in the Group's Annual Bulletin xvi (1973), 19-38.

109 Excavation in advance of gravel-working was directed for Mucking Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment by Mrs. M. U. Jones, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 50-1; interim report forthcoming in Antiq. Joum.

110 Information from Mr. W. J. Rodwell, who directed excavation for Essex Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment; summary report, AEx 1972, 51; interim report above, pp. 115-27.

111 Excavations for Guildhall Museum and the Department of the Environment were directed (i) by Mr. H. Chapman, (ii) by Mr. T. Johnston, (iii) and (iv) by Mr. P. Marsden; information from Messrs. Chapman and Marsden; summary reports, AEx 1972, 43; report on site (i) forthcoming in Trans. London Middlesex Archaeol. Soc.

112 Excavation by the Brockley Hill Excavation and Field-work Group was directed by Mr. S. A. Castle, who sent information. For the 1947 excavations see K. Richardson, Trans. London Middlesex Archaeol. Soc. x, part 1 (1948), 1-23. For a graffito see below, p. 332, No. 27.

113 Excavation for the London Borough of Bromley was directed by Mrs. S. Palmer, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Calendar of Excavations (summaries 1972), 11. For earlier discoveries see Tester, P. J., Arch. Cant, lxxxiii (1968), 125–50Google Scholar, and lxxxiv (1969), 39-77; S. Palmer, ibid, lxxxvi (1971), 239.

114 Excavation for Southwark Archaeological Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. H. Sheldon; summary report, AEx 1972, 61.

115 Excavation for the Extra-Mural Departments of the Universities of Birmingham and Bristol was directed by Mr. P. J. Fowler and Dr. G. Webster; information from Dr. Webster; summary report, AR 1972, 26. For a graffito see below, p. 331, No. 22.

116 Fieldwork and excavation by Mr. W. Price is reported by Mr. N. P. Bridgewater, Glevensis No. 7 (February 1973), 7; cf. AR 1972, 33.

117 Excavations for Cirencester Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. A. D. McWhirr, who sent information, plan and photographs; summary reports, AEx 1972, 51, AR 197s, 28-9, and Glevensis No. 7 (February 1973), 15-18. For the 1849 excavations see J. Buckman and G. H. Newmarch, Remains of R. Art in Cirencester (1850); for those of 1961 see J. S. Wacher, Antiq. Journ. xlii (1962), 3-5.

118 Excavation by the Malvern Research Group was directed by Mr. P. L. Waters: summary report, WMANS 1972, 12.

119 Excavations and observation of contractor's work were directed for Gloucester City Museum and the Department of the Environment by Messrs. H. R. Hurst and J. F. Rhodes of Gloucester City Museum and Messrs. W. H. Bennett, A. P. Garrod, P. A. Moss and N. Spry of the Gloucester and District Research Group; summary reports, AEx 1972, 52, AR 1972, 30-1, and Glevensis No. 7 (February 1973), 23-5. For the excavations of 1968-71 see H. Hurst, Antiq. Journ. lii (1972), 24-69.

120 The hoard was excavated by Mr. P. Croad: AR 1972, 31.

121 Excavations for Bristol City Museum, Bristol University and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. J. Bennett, Dr. K. Branigan and Mr. M. W. Ponsford; information from Dr. Branigan and Mr. Ponsford; summary reports, AEx 1972, 52-3, and AR 1972, 27.

122 Excavation for Cheltenham Museum was directed by Mr. B. Rawes; summary report, Glevensis No. 7 (February 1973), 12-13.

123 Excavation for the Bath Excavation Committee in advance of rebuilding was directed by Professor B. W. Cunliffe, who sent information. For the published plan see B. W. Cunliffe, Roman Bath (1969), 108–16, fig. 33.

124 Excavation on behalf of the Maltwood Trust and the Yeovil Archaeological and Local History Society was directed by Mr. R. H. Leech, who sent the plan and information; summary report, AR 197s, 37-9.

125 Excavation for the Extra-Mural Department of Bristol University was directed by Mr. P. J. Fowler; summary report, AR 1972, 36.

126 Excavation for the Department of the Environment, the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society, the Yeovil Archaeological and Local History Society, the Maltwood Trust, the S. C. Morland Charitable Trust and Bristol Education Committee was directed by Mr. R. H. Leech, who sent the plan and information; summary reports, AEx 1972, 63-4, and AR 1972, 39.

127 Exploratory excavation by Mr. J. Bolwell in 1968-72 was followed by excavation for Birmingham University and the Department of the Environment by Miss R. J. H. Price and Mr. P. A. Rahtz, who sent information; summary reports, AEx 1972, 64, and AR 1972, 36.

128 Emergency excavation on the line of the M 5 motorway was carried out by the Bridgewater and District Archaeological Society on behalf of the M 5 Committee; summary report, AR 1972, 7.

129 Information from Mr. L. C. Hayward, who directed excavation for Yeovil Archaeological Society; summary report, AR 1972, 37.

130 Excavation for the Exeter Archaeological Field Unit and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. M. Griffiths; summary reports, AEx 1972, 46-7, and AR 1972, 24.

131 Excavation for the University of Wales and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. C. Saunders; summary reports, AEx 1972, 44–5, and AR 1972, 24.

132 Excavation for Cornwall Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mrs. H. Miles; summary reports, AEx 1972, 45, and AR 1972, 24.

133 Information about sites in Dorset, unless stated otherwise, was sent by Mr. R. A. H. Farrar; reports will appear in Proc. Dorset Mat. Hist, and Arch. Soc. xciv (1972).

134 Excavation for the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. N. H. Field; summary reports, AEx 1972, 47, and AR 1972, 26. For the 1969 excavations see Britannia i (1970), 279.

135 Excavation by students of Weymouth College of Education was directed by Mr. W. G. Putnam, who sent information; the mosaic has been studied by Miss A. Rainey; photographs and plan by courtesy of Mr. Farrar.

136 Excavations for the Dorchester Excavation Committee were directed (i) by Mr. D. W. A. Startin for the Department of the Environment, Rescue and Messrs. Rob Walkers, (ii) by Mr. K. Smith, and (iii) by Mr. C. J. S. Green,; information from Messrs. R. A. H. Farrar and W. G. Putnam; summary report, AR 1972, 25. For an inscription see below, p. 330, No. 17.

137 Excavation for the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. R. Lucas; the mosaic has been studied by Miss A. Rainey; photograph by courtesy of Mr. Farrar: summary report, AR 1973, 26.

138 Excavation for Wimborne Historical Society was directed by Dr. G. Webster, who sent information; summary report, AR 1972, 24.

139 Excavation for Southampton University was directed by Mr. M. F. Hughes, who sent information; the site had been discovered and partly examined by Mr. P. A. Brown.

140 Excavation for Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society and Wimborne Historical Society was directed by Mr. R. M. Tanner; summary report, AR 1972, 26. For a plan up to 1971 see Britannia iii (1972), 347, fig. 17.

141 Excavation for Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. J. G. P. Erskine, who sent information; summary reports, AEx 1972, 68, and AR 1972, 42.

142 Excavation by Swindon Archaeological Society is reported in AR 1972, 40. For the site see VCH Wiltshire i, part 1 (1957), 42 with references.

143 Fieldwork by Mr. B. Phillips; summary reports, AR 1971, 34, and AR 1972, 41.

144 Fieldwork by Mr. D. J. Algar; summary report, AR 1972, 41.

145 Work by the Swindon Archaeological Society is reported in AR 1972, 42.

146 Observation of work at the site of a new technical college was carried out by the South Hampshire Archaeological Research Group; summary report, AR 1972, 33.

147 Excavation for Hampshire County Council was directed by Professor B. W. Cunliffe; summary report, AR 1972, 21. For excavations in 1969-70 see Cunliffe, B. W., Antiq. Joum. li (1971), 240–52.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

148 Excavation and fieldwork for Farnham Museum Society were directed by Mr. D. Graham, who sent the photograph and information.

149 Excavation was directed by Professor B. W. Cunliffe, who sent information; summary report, AR 1972, 46-7. For earlier wolk on the west gate in 1962 see Cunliffe, B. W., Antiq. Joum. xliii (1963), 222–3.Google Scholar

150 Excavation before housing development was carried out by Basingstoke Archaeological Society; summary report, AEx 1972, 20; see also Hampshire Archaeol. Local Hist. Newsletter ii, No. 4 (1972), 19-21.

151 Excavation for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. E.Johnston, who sent the plan and information; summary reports, AEx 1972, 10, and AR 1972, 35. For a summary of the excavations of 1965–72 see D. E. Johnston, The Sparsholt Roman Villa (revised edition, 1972, obtainable from the Department of Extra-Mural Studies, University of Southampton).

152 Excavations for the City of Winchester and the Winchester Research Unit were directed by Mr. K. E. Qualmann, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 35.

153 Excavation for Winchester College and the Hampshire County Council was directed by Mr. G. N. Clarke; summary report, AEx 1972, 35-6. For a plan of the cemetery up to 1970 see Antiq. Journ. lii (1972), 96, fig. 1.

154 Excavation for Abingdon Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. Miles; summary reports, AEx 1972, 42, and C.B.A. Group 9, Newsletter No. 3 (1973), 26-7, with plan; cf. Current Archaeology iii (1971-2), 332, with simplified plan.

155 Excavation for Brighton and Hove Archaeological Society was directed by Mr. M. G. Bell, who sent information. For the earlier work see M. G. Bell, Bishopstone Excavations 1968-1971 (University of Sussex Archaeological Society, 1972).

156 Excavation by the Crawley and Mid-Sussex Archaeological Group for the Wealden Iron Research Group, the Sussex Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. J. Gibson-Hill; summary report, AEx 1972, 65.

157 Excavations for the Chichester Civic Society and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. A. Down, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 65-6. For the Morants site see J. Holmes, Chichester, the Roman Town (1965), 10-13.

158 Excavation for Chichester Civic Society was directed by Mr. A. Down, who sent information; summary report, C.B.A. Calendar of Excavations (summaries 1972), 14.

159 Excavation was directed by Mr. J. H. Money; summary report, Ibid. For a graffito see below, p. 333, No. 34.

160 Excavations for the Brighton and Hove Archaeological Society and the Department of the Environment were directed by Mr. M. G. Bell, who sent information; summary report, AEx 1972, 66-7

161 The work was carried out by the Upchurch Archaeological Research Group led by Mr. I. Jackson: Kent Arckaeol. Rev. No. 30 (Winter 1972/3), 288-90.

162 Excavation by the Upchurch Archaeological Research Group was directed by Mr. J. R. Williams, who sent information.

163 Excavation for Canterbury Excavation Committee and the Department of the Environment was, directed by Mr. F. Jenkins; summary report, AEx 1972, 56-7.

164 Observation of the sewer pipe-trench and excavations were carried out by the CIB Archaeological Rescue Corps directed by Messrs. H. Davies and B. Philp for the Department of the Environment; information from Mr. Philp; summary reports, AEx 1972, 57, and Kent Archaeol. Rev. No. 29 (Autumn 1972), 267-9. For the villa see G. Payne, Arch. Cant, xxii (1897), 49-84; B. Philp, Kent Archaeol. Rev. No. 18 (Winter 1969/70), 18-21, and No. 19 (Spring 1970), 16-17.

165 Excavation by the CIB Archaeological Rescue Corps for the Department of the Environment was directed by Messrs. G. Clewley and B. Philp; information from Mr. Philp; summary report, AEx 1972, 57. For a plan of the ‘Painted House’ up to 1971 and for a discussion of the paintings by Professor J. M. C. Toynbee see Kent Archaeol. Rev. No. 29 (Autumn 1972), 260-4. See also Current Archaeology iv, No. 38 (May 1973), 81-88. For graffiti see below, p. 332, No. 26.

166 Excavation for Eccles Excavation Committee was directed by Mr. A. P. Detsicas, who sent information. For the 1971 excavations see Detsicas, A. P., Arch. Cant, lxxxvii (1972), 101–10.Google Scholar

167 Excavation by the CIB Archaeological Rescue Corps for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. B. Philp; summary reports, AEx 1972, 57-8, and Kent Archaeol. Rev. No. 30 (Winter 1972/3), 301-5. See also Current Archaeology iv, No. 38 (May 1973), 89 ff.

168 Excavation in 1970–2 by the Maidstone Area Archaeological Group for the Department of the Environment was directed by Mr. D. B. Kelly; summary report, AEx 1372, 58. For the 1843 excavation see T. Charles, Joum. British Archaeol. Ass. ii (1846), 86-8.

169 Information from Mr. S. R. Harker, who directed excavation for Gravesend Historical Society.

170 Information from Mr. D. E. Johnston, who directed excavation for the Alderney Society.