Accession No
Z 16236
Description
Pot with an everted rim and flat base; neck is decorated with irregular grooves and squared stamps. Shoulder is decorated with double hanging arches filled with circular stamps; two stamp designs in total. An intentional hole on the shoulder and possibly on the base. Approximately one third of the body and most of the rim have come away and are partially present in three sherds. Pot has been reconstructed and a hole in the base filled with infill.
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 16236
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
230mm
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: Sam Daisley
Description (CMS Description)
'Pot. Half of the body and most of the rim missing. Reconstructed, partially using cork. 3 loose sherds. Decorated with stamps and incised lines around the neck and shoulder. S-J Harknett 9/5/2001'
Event Date 15/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Pot with an everted rim and flat base; neck is decorated with irregular grooves and squared stamps. Shoulder is decorated with double hanging arches filled with circular stamps; two stamp designs in total. An intentional hole on the shoulder and possibly on the base. Approximately one third of the body and most of the rim have come away and are partially present in three sherds. Pot has been reconstructed and a hole in the base filled with infill.
Event Date 1/12/2020
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:9074
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