Accession No

1972.84


Description

16 sherds from multiple vessels; three rim sherds, two everted and one upright, three flat base sherds, and the rest body sherds. One sherd has a possible thumb indent. Also a fragment of possible building material.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Trumpington


Period

Iron Age


Source

Rackham, Oliver [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1972.84


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Old labels with objects read: "Trench beside old railway at Plant Breeding Institute, Trumpington. 7.2.72. Sherds & c from Trenches 48, 48 3/4, 56 (stone)" [transcribed 11/12/2000]
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found with bones
Event Date 7/2/1972
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Field collection)
Found: Cambridge Plant Breeding Institute
Collected by: Oliver Rackham
Event Date 7/2/1972
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Sherds
Event Date 2/9/1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
16 sherds from multiple vessels; three rim sherds, two everted and one upright, three flat base sherds, and the rest body sherds. One sherd has a possible thumb indent. Also a fragment of possible building material.
Event Date 4/7/2022
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:8891

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