Accession No

Z 16210.1


Description

Incomplete shouldered pot with missing rim and flat base. Short bosses in groups of three around shoulder. Five parallel grooved lines around base of neck; triple-lined chevrons above shoulder filled with stamps. Each boss is decorated with grooved lines; standing arches between each group of bosses. One stamp used. Now in 27 sherds.


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 16210.1; T.S. 31


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 16210[.1-2]: 'Pot; sherd'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe


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: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Tabitha Cotterill description for Z 16210[.1-2]: '31 sherds, including one separate group of four (one rim sherd and two decorated). The remaining 27 may come from more than one pot. Some of the larger sherds are made up of smaller sherds glued back together. Bosses and stamped decoration on some of the 27'.
Event Date 9/5/2001
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Incomplete shouldered pot with missing rim and flat base. Short bosses in groups of three around shoulder. Five parallel grooved lines around base of neck; triple-lined chevrons above shoulder filled with stamps. Each boss is decorated with grooved lines; standing arches between each group of bosses. One stamp used. Now in 27 sherds.
Event Date 7/12/2020
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:9019

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