Accession No

Z 16198


Description

Incomplete pot with flat base and high upright rim. Decorated with at least two shallow parallel grooves around the neck followed by groups of diagonal lines creating chevrons. Recreated from sherds, most of base and one side of body remaining, four sherds 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 16198


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

12mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten note found with objects reads: 'Girton College'
Event Date
Author: Louise Puckett


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 (CMS Description)
'Reconstructed pot and 4 separate sherds. All of base and around half the body and rim. Decorated with incised lines. J. Somerville 8/5/2001'
Event Date 10/9/1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Incomplete pot with flat base and high upright rim. Decorated with at least two shallow parallel grooves around the neck followed by groups of diagonal lines creating chevrons. Recreated from sherds, most of base and one side of body remaining, four sherds detached but present.
Event Date 4/12/2020
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:9006

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