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Discovery of antiquities in the Abbey Cemetery, Lyncombe, Bath 1843

Discovery of antiquities in the Abbey Cemetery, Lyncombe, Bath 1843

Image Reference: 41675
Image Date: 1843
Measurements: 18.6 x 6.7 cm
Medium: newspaper
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Hunt Vol. 3, p.22
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: Describing the finding of two stone tombs believed to be Roman during the building of the Bath Abbey Cemetery. Three copper coins were found from the reign of Edward I and Emperors Constantine and Carausius (with additional information on Emperor Carausius, who usurped power in 286 and was assassinated in 293). It also discusses progress with the work in the cemetery.
Newspaper article (two columns).

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