Context (Related Documents)
The original brown paper envelope in which the object was originally stored is marked, using a mixture of typed and hand written text, 'SITE AR VIII TRENCH C7 LAYER 3 [in a circle] DETAILS Fibula' in black ink on the front and the back is marked 'SEAL-EASI A John Dickinson Product 1064 11 86' in typed black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
Site VIII.
Deposit: Trench C7 - Layer 3
Event Date 1968
Author: maa

Context (References)
Alexander, John, et al. (1968). ‘Excavations in Cambridge 1968: A Preliminary Report on Excavations.’ Unpublished report.
Event Date 1968
Author: Louise Puckett

Context (Field collection)
Site AR VIII, Manor Farm, excavated by John Alexander and David Trump, 1968-1969.

Manor Farm Arbury Road excavations, 1965-1969 (Event no. ECB359). See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).
Event Date 1968
Author: Louise Puckett

Context (References)
Alexander, John, Trump, David, Hull, R., and Farrar, R. (1968). Arbury Road, Cambridge 1968: A preliminary report on excavations. Department of Extra-Mural Studies, University of Cambridge: Cambridge.
Event Date 1968
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
Alexander, John, et al. (1969). ‘Excavations in Cambridge 1969: A Preliminary Report on Excavations at Arbury Road.’ Unpublished report.
Event Date 1969
Author: Louise Puckett

Context (References)
Alexander, John and Trump, David. (1970). Arbury Camp, Cambridge 1970: A preliminary report on excavations. Board of Extra-Mural Studies: London.
Event Date 1970
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Bronze fibula
Event Date 1971
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Part of a bronze fibula or brooch. Part of the spring form hinge survives and the complete bow is decorated with a raised ridge at its highest point. The open work foot plate appears complete but there is no pin.
Event Date 15/11/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson