Accession No
1948.2251.1-3
Description
Three pot sherds of the rim and shoulders of a situla shaped pot of hard gritty ware. Reddish brown in colour, concave neck, angular shoulder.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Linton; Hadstock Road
Period
Iron Age Early Iron Age
Source
Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator and donor]; Bushnell, Geoffrey Hext Sutherland [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2251.1-3
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
21mm x 93mm x 25mm Weight 0.299kg
Events
Description (Physical description)
Sherds of the rim and shoulders of a situla shaped pot of hard gritty ware. Reddish brown in colour. Concave neck. Angular shoulder
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Early Iron Age site. Excavated by Thomas C. Lethbridge and Geoffrey H.S. Bushnell in August 1948.
Event Date 8/1948
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (References)
Fell, C. I. (1953). 'An Early Iron Age Settlement at Linton, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 46. pp. 31-42
Event Date 1953
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (References)
Fell, C. I. (1953). 'An Early Iron Age Settlement at Linton, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 46. pp. 31-42. p. 40. fig. 3 no. 3.
Event Date 1953
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Analysis)
Previously dated as Iron Age A.
Event Date 21/6/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:13424
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