Accession No
Z 16193.1
Description
Cinerary urn with flat base and heat spalling to lower body. Decorated above shoulder with three bands of stamps with two horizontal parallel lines on either side. Three types of stamp used. Rim completely missing. One sherd detached but present.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Girton; Girton College
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Girton College, Cambridge [donor]; Jenkinson, Francis John Henry [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 16193.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
140mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 16193[.1-2] reads: 'Anglo-Saxon pot containing small comb fragment.'
Event Date
Author: Louise Puckett
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card for Z 16193 reads: 'Anglo-Saxon pot containing small comb fragment. See D 1924.37 onwards.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Hollingworth, Edith Joan, and Maureen M. O’Reilly. (1925). The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Girton College, Cambridge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Event Date 1925
Author: Louise Puckett
Description (Physical description)
Jean Somerville description for Z 16193[.1]: 'Reconstructed; rim broken away and missing. One loose sherd. Decorated with stamped and incised lines in circles around the vessel.'
Event Date 08/05/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Cinerary urn with flat base and heat spalling to lower body. Decorated above shoulder with three bands of stamps with two horizontal parallel lines on either side. Three types of stamp used. Rim completely missing. One sherd detached but present.
Event Date 4/12/2020
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:9002
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