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A Roman sandstone tombstone fragment carved in the shape of a pine cone from a cemetary site overlooking and adjacent to a Roman road from which other tombstone fragments are known possibly late 1st to 2nd century AD.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Stuart Noon, 2012-06-13 10:51:42
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A Roman sandstone tombstone fragment carved in the shape of a pine cone from a cemetary site overlooking and adjacent to a Roman road from which other tombstone fragments are known possibly late 1st to 2nd century AD.
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English: A Roman sandstone tombstone fragment carved in the shape of a pine cone from a cemetery site overlooking and adjacent to a Roman road from which other tombstone fragments are known possibly late 1st to 2nd century AD. The length is 430mm and width 300mm. See also LANCUM-27a028, LANCUM-277A53 and LANCUM-273C82 for related finds.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cumbria
Date between 70 and 400
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FindID: 503155
Old ref: LANCUM-279651
Filename: LANCUM-279651a.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/384949
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/384949/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/503155
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