Accession No
Z 43670
Description
Globular urn with everted rim. Decorated around the neck with two grooves, a band of stamps and a further two grooves. Around the shoulder are shallow long bosses, with the areas between decorated with multiple vertical parallel grooves and vertical rows of stamps. One stamp type used; ten sherds present.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Girton; Girton College
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Girton College, Cambridge [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 43670; MAA: Z 16476; G.15
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
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: maa
Description (Physical description)
Jean Somerville: 'Incised and stamped decoration with shoulder bosses. Possibly all from one vessel.'
Event Date 11/5/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Globular urn with everted rim. Decorated around the neck with two grooves, a band of stamps and a further two grooves. Around the shoulder are shallow long bosses, with the areas between decorated with multiple vertical parallel grooves and vertical rows of stamps. One stamp type used; ten sherds present.
Event Date 21/4/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:9140
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