Accession No
Z 29651
Description
Incomplete pot, with missing rim and flat base. Decorated above shoulder with band of stamps and three horizontal grooves above and below. Groups of parallel grooves run vertically over the shoulder. Two pieces present, both reconstructed from sherds; white marks on surface, possibly plaster.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Girton; Girton College
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Girton College, Cambridge [depositor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 29651
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 (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
Context (CMS Context)
See catalogue card for sketch diagram of stamps
Event Date 17/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
2 large fragments from an urn. Shoulder decoration of bands of incised lines and stamps.
Event Date 17/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description from Sarah-Jane Harknett: 'Both sherds reconstructed from several sherds'
Event Date 9/5/2001
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Description (Physical description)
Incomplete pot, with missing rim and flat base. Decorated above shoulder with band of stamps and three horizontal grooves above and below. Groups of parallel grooves run vertically over the shoulder. Two pieces present, both reconstructed from sherds; white marks on surface, possibly plaster.
Event Date 30/11/2020
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:9192
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