Accession No
Z 25540 A.1
Description
One body sherd from an urn decorated with stamps. One stamp used.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Girton; Girton College
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Girton College, Cambridge [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 25540 A.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for Z 25540 [A-H] reads: 'Potsherds, bone comb frags, bronze frags, etc. A cremation'.
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 25540 [A-H]: 'Potsherds, bone comb frags, bronze frags etc.'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (Field collection)
The catalogue card for Z 25540 [A-H] has the following entry: 'Sammy Cowles said this was a cremation from Girton Anglo Saxon Cemetery'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 25540 [A-H]: 'Fragments of comb and fragments of bronze.'
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 description for Z 25540 [A-H]: 'Also found, a bead, pieces of glass, and a piece of lead.'
Event Date 29/3/2001
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
One body sherd from an urn decorated with stamps. One stamp used.
Event Date 19/11/2020
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:9173
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