Accession No

Z 21899 A


Description

39 sherds of mixed pottery, mostly of grey, buff or black fabric, including five rim sherds, 33 body sherds and one base sherd. Rim sherds: one with an everted rim; one with a hooked rim; two with upright rims; one from a jug of buff fabric, with a rounded lip and an incised line on the top of the rim. Body sherds: six decorated with combed lines; four decorated with incised lines, one of red fabric; one with brown glaze on both sides. Base sherd is from a bowl with a small flat, base.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Ely; River Ouse


Period

Medieval


Source

Bromwich, John L'Anson [collector]; Hopkin, Stanley [?donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 21899 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Piece of card found with Z 21898 and Z 21899 has handwritten note reading: 'OUSE DREDGINGS. Sherds various & worked bone from Stanley Hopkin Egremont St. Ely. March 1958.'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Description (Physical description)
Accession register description for Z 21899 [A-C]: 'Medieval potsherds.'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (Field collection)
River Ouse dredgings from North of Ely, collected by John Bromwich, 1950-1960. These objects were possibly collected in March 1958.
Event Date 3/1958
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 21899 [A-C]: 'Also part of an animal skull.'
Event Date 22/8/2001
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
39 sherds of mixed pottery, mostly of grey, buff or black fabric, including five rim sherds, 33 body sherds and one base sherd. Rim sherds: one with an everted rim; one with a hooked rim; two with upright rims; one from a jug of buff fabric, with a rounded lip and an incised line on the top of the rim. Body sherds: six decorated with combed lines; four decorated with incised lines, one of red fabric; one with brown glaze on both sides. Base sherd is from a bowl with a small flat, base.
Event Date 4/12/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


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