Accession No
1948.2242 G
Description
A sherd from the flat-topped rim of a vessel, with evidence of pattern burnishing.
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
1948.2242 G
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
36mm
Events
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: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
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 Beestin-Sheriff
Description (Physical description)
Mostly fragments of plain flat topped rims, some showing shoulder and neck curve of situla jars
Event Date 18/2/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A sherd from the flat-topped rim of a vessel, with evidence of pattern burnishing.
Event Date 21/6/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:13499
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