Object

Accession No

1948.2244 A

Description

A rim and shoulder sherd of a situla shaped jar with angular shoulder.

Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Linton; Hadstock Road

Period

Early Iron Age

Source

Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator and donor]; Bushnell, Geoffrey Hext Sutherland [excavator]

Department

Arch

Reference Numbers

1948.2244 A

Cultural Affliation

Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Red Brown Ware

Local Term

Measurements

55mm x 70mm x 15mm Weight 0.044kg

Events

Description (Physical description)
Mostly with flat topped plain rims. Some show that they come from situla-shaped jars
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., Lethbridge, T. C. and Bushnell, G. H. S. (1949). 'Archaeological Notes. Iron Age Site at Linton'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 42. p. 129.
Event Date 1949
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

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.
Event Date 1953
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A rim and shoulder sherd of a situla shaped jar with angular shoulder.
Event Date 5/10/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

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