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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