346 THE ESSEX NATURALIST The Horse Burials. Horse No. 1 A 7 year-old mare. Age and sex estimated from tooth development. (Brown, 1960). Horse No. 2 Mature animal. No further information determin- able from the small number of bones available. Discussion Assuming Stukeley and others to be correct with regard to the position of the wall then these burials and the other casually found human bones in the vicinity are within the limits of the Roman town. From the numbers noted by Waightman it is ap- parent that a fairly extensive cemetery exists in this corner of the town well within the wall, The existence of such a cemetery dur-