Source/Archive record SCH5500 - On the Fragment of a Votive Altar Found in Chester
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| Type | Article in Journal |
|---|---|
| Title | On the Fragment of a Votive Altar Found in Chester |
| Author/Originator | Raikes, H (Rev Chancellor) |
| Journal | Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society (Old Series) |
| Date/Year | 1857 |
Abstract/Summary
Describes the discovery and character of a Votive Altar fragment found during excavations for a deep sewer 'at the back of the Exchange in this city'. The inscription had been dedicated by Hermongenes, a physician, but it is unclear to whom the altar was dedicated. Includes illustrations.
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Description
Chester UAD Project Out of Copyright Articles in journal cover period from June 1849 to December 1855. Pages359 - 364.
Location
Cheshire Historic Environment Record CHER Library
Referenced Monuments (4)
Referenced Events (4)
- ECH5221 Recorded Remains Found at the Linen Hall, Chester in 1778 (Watergate Baths Site) (Ref: N/A)
- ECH2403 Recorded Remains Found at Watergate Street, Chester 1779 (Watergate Baths Site) (Ref: N/A)
- ECH2419 Recorded Remains Found during Construction Work, 1851 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
- ECH2409 Recorded Remains Found during Construction Work, Boughton Chester in 1821 (Ref: N/A)
Record last edited
Mar 11 2013 2:34PM