Accession No

Z 21434


Description

Gently shouldered vessel with wide, everted rim and sagging base. Three parallel grooved lines above shoulder and a band of stamps below; two stamps used. Reconstructed using plaster 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 21434


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

182mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label affixed to inside of vessel: 'Girton College'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Plain. Incised rings on neck. Restored.
Event Date
Author: maa


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: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett: 'Three incised lines around neck, small segments of stamped decoration. Part of base was missing, now restored.'
Event Date 30/3/2001
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Gently shouldered vessel with wide, everted rim and sagging base. Three parallel grooved lines above shoulder and a band of stamps below; two stamps used. Reconstructed using plaster infill.
Event Date 26/11/2020
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:9163

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