Accession No
1883.667
Description
Padlock - Spherical
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Northampton Street
Period
Anglo Saxon 6th century
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society; Litchfield, Mr
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1883.667
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Spherical
Event Date 3/9/1986
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
This is presumably the lock described in the 1847 Cambridge Antiquarian Society report as: 'A Roman (?) Lock, found on the ground, at the S.W. corner of Northampton Street, April, 1847' donated by Mr Litchfield. He has therefore now been added to the Source field.
Event Date 15/6/2013
Author: Imogen Gunn
FM:8908
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