Accession No
1959.91
Description
Two fragments of ceramic floor tiles, with remnants of glazing, both with red grey fabric. One piece roughly triangular in shape with patches of clear glaze, the other piece with yellow green glaze and remnants of mortar.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Waterbeach; Denny Abbey
Period
Medieval
Source
Masters and Fellows of Pembroke College, Cambridge [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1959.91
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Tile
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Paper label found with objects, handwritten in black pigment 'Dug up on site of choir of Denny, August 1932'. Paper bag found with objects, handwritten in pencil 'Denny Abbey 1932 (ex Pembroke College) and in black ink 'Floor tiles choir of Denny Abbey 1932 (Ex Pembroke Coll.)'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Context (Field collection)
Dug up on the site of the choir, Denny Abbey in August 1932
Event Date 1932
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Fragments of glazed floor tiles
Event Date 1959
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Two fragments of ceramic floor tiles, with remnants of glazing, both with red grey fabric. One piece roughly triangular in shape with patches of clear glaze, the other piece with yellow green glaze and remnants of mortar.
Event Date 15/11/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:15819
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