Accession No
Z 16566 B
Description
Incomplete single-handled bowl or squat jar of white stoneware, possibly a chamber pot; now in four pieces. Everted, squared rim; short, constricted neck; applied grooved strap handle from rim to shoulder, with a smaller vertical loop below; rounded body decorated with blue horizontal lines and flowers; slightly concave base. Part of body broken off and missing.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Bene't Street; Examination School
Period
Post Medieval 18th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 16566 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
135mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Likely found during construction works of the Examination School (1908-1910). In 1908–9 building works revealed structural and human remains associated with the Cambridge Austin friars, as well as later and unrelated material.
Event Date 1908
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Blue and white stone ware bowl.
Event Date 2/2/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bowl of white stoneware, with decoration of blue flowers. Broken into 4 pieces. Part of body broken off and missing.
Event Date 7/9/2001
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Incomplete single-handled bowl or squat jar of white stoneware, possibly a chamber pot; now in four pieces. Everted, squared rim; short, constricted neck; applied grooved strap handle from rim to shoulder, with a smaller vertical loop below; rounded body decorated with blue horizontal lines and flowers; slightly concave base. Part of body broken off and missing.
Event Date 15/1/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:13558
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