Accession No

Z 17180


Description

Small pot, with slightly everted rim and slightly flattened base. Decorated above shoulder with horizontal band of stamps with three linear grooves above and two below. 12 vertical shoulder bosses interspersed with vertical bands of stamps and grooves. Rim is missing and part of body has come away; three sherds detached but present.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Girton; Girton College


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Girton College, Cambridge [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 17180; MAA: G.77


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: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


Description (CMS Description)
Broken off at rim. Stamped and bossed decoration.
'Part of body also missing. Decorated with grooved and stamped decoration. 3 loose sherds. S-J Harknett 9/5/2001'
Event Date 16/9/1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Small pot, with slightly everted rim and slightly flattened base. Decorated above shoulder with horizontal band of stamps with three linear grooves above and two below. 12 vertical shoulder bosses interspersed with vertical bands of stamps and grooves. Rim is missing and part of body has come away; three sherds detached but present.
Event Date 30/11/2020
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


FM:9150

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