Accession No

1883.787


Description

One perforated stone with crude circular decoration, possibly an amulet.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge


Period

?Roman ?Medieval


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Deck, Isaiah [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1883.787


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Labels affixed to object reads: 'From the late Mr. I. Deck's Collection, 1854.' and 'Camb. Antiq. Soc. Found near ?Cambridge' ['Cambridge' is handwritten]
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (Other)
Two cards. One does not specify Roman although it is among the other Roman cards; Used as an amulet;
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Collected by: Deck.Isaiah. Found 1854
Event Date 1854
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
1 perforated stone with crude circular decoration. ?Natural, stone spindle whorl
Event Date 1883
Author: maa


FM:10309

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