What is recorded here

A cemetery of several inhumations, discovered near the seafront in Bray. The bones crumbled on exposure to the air, but the burials were accompanied by several Roman coins. One was a coin of the Emperor Trajan (AD 97-117) and another was of the Emperor Hadrian (AD 117-138). (Davies 1989, 108-9) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

Roman inhumation burial, 2nd century AD. Its significance lies in the presence of a coin of Emperor Trajan, indicating a date and suggesting possible Roman influence or contact in the area during the early imperial period.

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