Drawings Roman urn and coin from Woolwich, London

Object number

LDSAL2020.15.86

Production date

1812

Material

Paper
Wash
Brush

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 334mm
Width: 282mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Urn with a Roman Medal of Claudius Caesar, lately dug up in forming a Road from Charlton to Woolwich, through Hanging-Wood, when cutting through a rising ground contiguous to the Roman Intrenchment there, at a depth of 17 feet.
Archæologia XVI. 363.

References

Reference (free text)

Archaeologia XVI (1812): 362-3. Illustration, fig, 1, pl. XIV, opp. p. 179.