Accession No
1936.79
Description
Fragment of a strip handle inset with twisted rods. Roughly circular in cross-section; flares and flattens towards terminal; grey to red fabric with sand temper. At least half of the handle missing.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Waterbeach; Waterbeach Lodge
Period
Anglo Saxon ?Medieval
Source
Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1936.79
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
75mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: In garden of the Lodge
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Fragmentary handle of coarse pottery, grey in fracture, with pitted red surface; decorated with roughly executed cable pattern, sunk in central panel
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1927). ‘An Anglo-Saxon Hut on the Car Dyke, at Waterbeach.’ The Antiquaries Journal, vol. 7(2). pp. 141-146
Event Date 1927
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. and Tebbutt, Charles F. (1933). 'Huts of the Anglo-Saxon Period: I. Huts of the Pagan Period at Waterbeach and West Row'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol. XXXIII, pp. 133-137
Event Date 1933
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of a strip handle inset with twisted rods. Roughly circular in cross-section; flares and flattens towards terminal; grey to red fabric with sand temper. At least half of the handle missing.
Event Date 20/5/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:15820
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