STRETHAM

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Location

City

Stretham (Parish)

Address

East Cambridgeshire (District)

County

Cambridgeshire

Region

Eastern

Country

England, United Kingdom

Lat/Long/Alt

52.325049 / 0.22895519 / 0 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

Find spot comment

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Information

134

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/134

Hoard name

STRETHAM

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1 Jan 1939

Total number of coins

865

Summary

Hoard of 865 coins found in a broken grey-ware pot by workmen cutting the side of a drain on Tiled House Farm, Stretham, near Ely: period of AD 27-293 to the House of Theodosius I.

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Credit

Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Disposition

Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Closing reign (earliest)

House of Theodosius
Terminal year (earliest)

393
Closing reign (latest)

House of Theodosius
Terminal year (latest)

402
Opening year (earliest)

270
Opening year (latest)

293
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Containers belonging to this hoard

Jar

It is a jar of hard grey ware, with slightly burnished surface, with a more or less globular body and slightly expanded footstand.

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Reference

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS)

Ref

https://finds.org.uk/database/hoards/record/id/125

Comment

Ghey, E (2015) IARCH-8C71F8

References

Reference

Robertson

Ref

1517

Roberston dataset, imported by J. Mairat. IARCH dataset, AHRC funded University of Leicester and British Museum project. Imported and edited by M. Spoerri (June 2019 / Nov. 2024). Updated by C. Gazdac (Jan. 2025).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

STRETHAM

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Jar

It is a jar of hard grey ware, with slightly burnished surface, with a more or less globular body and slightly expanded footstand.

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References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

STRETHAM

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Jar

It is a jar of hard grey ware, with slightly burnished surface, with a more or less globular body and slightly expanded footstand.

Permalink in other online databases

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire