Accession No

Z 16199


Description

Incomplete pot with short body and wide shoulder, slightly flat base. Decorated with two horizontal parallel lines around the neck; followed by irregular two lined grooved chevrons, each lower triangle containing three stamps. Below this is a very irregular grooved zigzag. Reconstructed from sherds, rim completely missing, 10 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 16199


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

190mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
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)
'Some sherds glued together to form most of the base and the major part of the lower half of the body of a biconical vessel; stamped and incised decoration. 11 loose sherds not part of reconstruction. J. Somerville 8/5/2001'
Event Date 10/9/1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Incomplete pot with short body and wide shoulder, slightly flat base. Decorated with two horizontal parallel lines around the neck; followed by irregular two lined grooved chevrons, each lower triangle containing three stamps. Below this is a very irregular grooved zigzag. Reconstructed from sherds, rim completely missing, 10 sherds detached but present.
Event Date 7/12/2020
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:9007

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