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Community Heritage Grants Recipients 2019

Community Heritage Grants Recipients 2019
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The Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program provides grants of up to $15,000 to community organisations such as libraries, archives, museums, genealogical and historical societies, multicultural and Indigenous groups. The grants are provided to assist with the preservation of locally owned, but nationally significant collections of materials that are publicly accessible including artefacts, letters, diaries, maps, photographs, and audio visual material.
In 2019, 60 grants were awarded, totalling $378,440.
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Colchester red gem from Republican era of Rome

Roman Intaglio Ring depicting Mars
- Credit: Colchester Museums and Douglas Atfield
Colchester Museums have re-dated a gem to Rome s Republic.
The engraved gem, a deep red colour, was mounted in an iron ring. It would have been used to seal letters and documents.
Experts have revealed the ring to date 150 to 250 years earlier than previously thought.
The intaglio was excavated at Gosbecks Archaeological Park, Colchester in 1995 by the Colchester Archaeological Trust. It was unearthed within the area of a ‘Romano-Celtic’ temple.
The new information came to light when Colchester + Ipswich Museums Service launched their Collections Online database.
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Roman gem found in Colchester could date back to 2BC

The engraved gem and Glynn Davis
EXPERTS have revealed an engraved Roman gem dug up in Colchester has been found to date hundreds of years earlier than previously thought.
The engraved gem – an intaglio – was excavated at Gosbecks Archaeological Park, Colchester in 1995 by the Colchester Archaeological Trust.
It was unearthed within the precinct of what would have been a ‘Romano-Celtic’ temple, that was discovered on the site.
It was thought to have been from around the time of Emperor Claudius’ invasion of Britain in AD 43.
The carnelian intaglio of deep red colour was mounted in an iron ring and was originally used by its owner to seal letters and documents. ....

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Colchester Castle: Roman gem found to be older than thought | East Anglian Daily Times

The gem will be on display at Colchester Castle when the venue reopens
- Credit: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
An incredible engraved Roman gem that was unearthed in Colchester has been revealed to be centuries older than originally thought.
The gem – known as an intaglio – was excavated at Gosbecks Archaeological Park in 1995 by the Colchester Archaeological Trust, close to the remains of a previously-discovered Romano-Celtic temple.
The deep red stone was mounted in an iron ring and was originally used by its owner to seal letters and documents.
Research in Colchester and Ipswich Museums Collections Online database has now revealed the artefact can now be dated 150 to 250 years earlier than previously thought. ....

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