Accession No

Z 29641.1


Description

54 sherds from at least six different pots. Several fragments are from a vessel of thin, fine fabric with an everted rim. Some are coarser and reddish, decorated with circular stamps. Several are of thick brown fabric decorated with grooved lines and stamps. Across the group two stamps are used.


Place

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


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Girton College, Cambridge [depositor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 29641.1


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Other)
The catalogue card for Z 29471 has the following entry: 'Z 29471, 29477-9, 29638-29670 are all packed in the groups in which they were stored in the attic.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Related Documents)
See catalogue card for sketch diagram of decoration
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 29641[.1-2]: 'Fragments of more than one urn. Some red-surfaced, some with stamps and incised lines'
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)
54 sherds from at least six different pots. Several fragments are from a vessel of thin, fine fabric with an everted rim. Some are coarser and reddish, decorated with circular stamps. Several are of thick brown fabric decorated with grooved lines and stamps. Across the group two stamps are used.
Event Date 27/11/2020
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:9182

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