Durobrivae / Dvrobrivae / Catvvellorvm

INFORMATION

Font ID: 12543DUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, fragment?
Font Century and Period/Style: 4th century (?), Early Christian / Anglo-Roman
Workshop/Group/Artisan: lead tank
Church / Chapel Name: [not in a church]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Site Location: Cambridgeshire, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located near Water Newton, off the A1
Additional Comments: disused font / abandoned font / fragment
Font Notes:
Listed in Taylor ([2006?]) in a group of Roman decorated tanks discovered in the East Midlands (Walesby, Bishop Norton, Caistor, Brough, Thorpe by Newark and Rushton) (as well as the material from Durobrivae just beyond the region)..

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: metal, lead

REFERENCES

  • Taylor, Jeremy, "An Archaeological Resource Assessment and Research Agenda for the Roman Period in the East Midlands [draft research agenda]", [2006?]