Accession No

Z 29645.1


Description

Two sherds of an urn decorated with seven parallel grooved lines around the base of its neck and multi-lined hanging arches filled with stamp ornament. Two stamps used.


Place

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


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Girton College, Cambridge [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 29645.1


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)


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 29645[.1-2]: 'Associated fragments from 2 urns, one marked ' FB 1891' (Foster.W.K Bequest) and plain, the other (see diagram) from the Master and the Fellows of Girton College. Round stamps set within bands of 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)
Two sherds of an urn decorated with seven parallel grooved lines around the base of its neck and multi-lined hanging arches filled with stamp ornament. Two stamps used.
Event Date 1/12/2020
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:9186

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