Accession No
Z 43647.1
Description
Incomplete globular pot with everted rim. Decorated above the shoulder with three grooves, a row of stamps, three grooves, three line chevrons and a further three grooves. Around the shoulder are long bosses with the spaces between filled with vertical parallel grooves, rows of stamps and bands of three line chevrons. One stamp used. 17 sherds present.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Girton; Girton College
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Girton College, Cambridge [depositor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 43647.1; MAA: Z 16475; G.8
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
The catalogue card for Z 16475 has the following entry: 'Found in attic - stored by Cyril Fox. Packed in newspapers more or less contemp. with original excavation. Packets had been complete (but broken) pots; these have been transferred and numbered G.1-14, but because of disintegration of newspaper, may be inaccurate.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn
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: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Jean Somerville description for Z 43647[.1-2]: 'At least 2 different vessels. Some sherds heavily decorated with dots, incised lines and bosses. Others decorated with stamps and incised lines.'
Event Date 11/5/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Incomplete globular pot with everted rim. Decorated above the shoulder with three grooves, a row of stamps, three grooves, three line chevrons and a further three grooves. Around the shoulder are long bosses with the spaces between filled with vertical parallel grooves, rows of stamps and bands of three line chevrons. One stamp used. 17 sherds present.
Event Date 4/12/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:9124
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