A0205 Jewbury

Item

Title
A0205 Jewbury
Alternative Title
A0273 Jewbury
1981.5 Jewbury/County Hospital, trial trenches
1982.5 Jewbury/County Hospital, trial trenches
1982.5 County Hospital, Trial Trenches and Main Jewbury Excavation
1983.5 Jewbury
1983.5 County Hospital, Trial Trenches and Main Jewbury Excavation
Description
500 burials from the cemetery of the Jewish community in York were excavated. It was first used sometime between 1177 and 1230 and remained in use until the expulsion of the Jews from England in 1290. Traces of Roman occupation were found beneath the cemetery levels.
Type
Excavation
Date
1981 – 1983
Creator
York Archaeological Trust
Contributor
N Pearson (excavator)
Jane Lilley (McComish) (excavator)
Patrick Ottaway (excavator)
Spatial Coverage
Jewbury, York
SE60765212
Period
Roman
Anglian
Anglo-Scandinavian
Medieval
Post-Medieval
Is Referenced By
Roman Coins of York

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