Accession No
Z 16221
Description
Incomplete pot with high shoulder, everted rim and flat base. Decorated with four parallel grooves around the neck, followed by a band of stamps and three further grooves. Below this is a band of three lined chevrons containing four different types of stamp. Eight sherds 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 16221
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten on surface: 'GIRTON'
Handwritten note adhered to object 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)
Very ornate fragmentary pot.
'8 sherds of one vessel. Some of which are comprised of smaller sherds that have been glued back together. Pot is heavily decorated above the shoulder. K. Sutton 9/5/2001'
Event Date 10/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Incomplete pot with high shoulder, everted rim and flat base. Decorated with four parallel grooves around the neck, followed by a band of stamps and three further grooves. Below this is a band of three lined chevrons containing four different types of stamp. Eight sherds present.
Event Date 27/11/2020
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:9034
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