SDO9397 - The Amphitheatre at Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club
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| Type | Article in serial |
|---|---|
| Title | The Amphitheatre at Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club |
| Author/Originator | Pope, A |
| Date/Year | 1885 |
| Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society | Proceedings |
Abstract/Summary
A summary of earlier mentions of Maumbury and a discussion of its etymology. He compares the measurements of Barnes and Stukeley. Also, he provides a description of the excavation of 1879 in the entrance of Maumbury.
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Description
Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club,8, pp66-69.
Location
Referenced Monuments (6)
- MDO18091 Maumbury Rings Civil War fort (Monument)
- MDO18089 Maumbury Rings henge monument, Dorchester
- MDO18095 Maumbury Rings post-medieval burials (Monument)
- MDO18090 Maumbury Rings Roman amphitheatre, Dorchester (Monument)
- MDO18096 Maumbury Rings standing stone (Monument)
- MDO19170 Silver coin of Philip Augustus from Maumbury Rings, Dorchester (Find Spot)
Referenced Events (1)
- EDO3746 Maumbury Rings, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester; excavation 1879
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