Accession No

Z 16226


Description

Pot with wide mouth, short everted rim and flat base. Short neck, decorated with two parallel grooves followed by a band of stamps, sloping out to a raised cordon with horizontal slashes. Below this and above the shoulder is a row of stamps between parallel horizontal grooves. One stamp used. Possible heat spalling on lower body. Partially reconstructed from sherds, areas of base and rim missing.


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 16226


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

135mm


Events

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)
'Parts on the base and rim broken and missing. The pot has been reconstructed. There is a double stepped shoulder and there are stamped decoration within the 'steps'. K. Sutton 9/5/2001'
Event Date 15/9/1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Pot with wide mouth, short everted rim and flat base. Short neck, decorated with two parallel grooves followed by a band of stamps, sloping out to a raised cordon with horizontal slashes. Below this and above the shoulder is a row of stamps between parallel horizontal grooves. One stamp used. Possible heat spalling on lower body. Partially reconstructed from sherds, areas of base and rim missing.
Event Date 27/11/2020
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:9064

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