Accession No
Z 43673.1
Description
Fragmentary pot, with flat base and everted, straight-edged rim.Reddish surface, shell-tempered ware. Surface delimitating. 92 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 43673.1; MAA: Z 16476; G.21
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Note on catalogue card for Z 16476: '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 G15-24 but because of disintegration of newspaper, may be inaccurate.'
Event Date
Author: Louise Puckett
Context (Related Documents)
Note in Cyril Fox's hand reads: 'Saxon Girton (Cowles)'. Other, almost identical notes are dated 1920 (see Z 29677).
Event Date 1920
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 (Physical description)
Jean Somerville description for Z 43673[.1-2]: 'Very fragmentary sherds in poor condition.'
Event Date 11/05/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Fragmentary pot, with flat base and everted, straight-edged rim.Reddish surface, shell-tempered ware. Surface delimitating. 92 sherds present.
Event Date 25/11/2020
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:9143
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