Accession No
1953.183.5
Description
Two human cervical vertebrae.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Melbourn
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Cambridge Archaeological Field Club [donor]; Wilson, David Mackenzie [excavator]; Erskine, R. [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1953.183.5; MAA: Z 16170
Cultural Affliation
Material
Human Bone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Human bones.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Grave 3.
Collected by: Cambridge Archaeological Field Club.
The catalogue card reads: " D. Walker was unable to determine the material"
Event Date 1952
Author: maa
Context (References)
Wilson, David M. (1956). The Initial Excavations of an Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Melbournes, Cambridgeshire. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 49. pp. 29-42
Event Date 1956
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Kate Sutton: '2 cervical vertebrae found, including the axis.'
Event Date 16/10/2000
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Two human cervical vertebrae.
Event Date 20/4/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:15966
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