Accession No
1966.88
Description
Six sherds from multiple vessels, consisting of one handle sherd, one base sherd and four body sherds. Made up of grey and red fabrics including glazed red earthenware, five with dark and light brown glazes. Combing present on two sherds.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Christ's Lane; Bradwell's Court
Period
Medieval Post Medieval 15th century 16th century
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Biddle, Martin [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1966.88
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
The catalogue card has the following entry: 'Bradwell's Court'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ceramic; Pottery Sherd
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Old label with material reads 'Between Christs Lane and Emma New Court. Building Trenches Nov '58. In 5 inch dark layer. One stoneware sherd 1' 6" above natural.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Field collection)
Section I. Excavated by Peter Addyman and Martin Biddle during construction of Bradwell’s Court, a new shopping arcade between Christ’s Lane and Emmanuel New Court, in spring and summer 1959. See archive (GO3/4/4) for typescript notes. See finds tag (stored with objects) for further details.
Event Date 1959
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (References)
Addyman, P.V. & Biddle, M. (1965). 'Medieval Cambridge: Recent Finds and Excavations'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 58. pp. 74-137
Event Date 1965
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register description: 'Sherds'
Event Date 1966
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Six sherds from multiple vessels, consisting of one handle sherd, one base sherd and four body sherds. Made up of grey and red fabrics including glazed red earthenware, five with dark and light brown glazes. Combing present on two sherds.
Event Date 19/1/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:13546
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