Accession No

D 1977.9


Description

111 sherds from large unglazed grey ware jars, previously reconsstructed. Six base sherds of obtuse-angled, sagging base, three with 'pie-crust' style applied thumbed strips at edges. One sherd of rounded bunghole with stabbed decoration. Rest are body sherds, many with applied narrow horizontal thumbed strips.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Wicken; Butts Farm


Period

Medieval 15th century


Source

Nield [depositor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

D 1977.9


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note found with objects reads: 'Butt's Farm. Wicken'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Context (Field collection)
Found at a rubbish pit underneath kitchen of a 16 Century AD house at Butts Farm
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Sherds from jar(s) with applied band on body (rusticated).
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
111 sherds from large unglazed grey ware jars, previously reconsstructed. Six base sherds of obtuse-angled, sagging base, three with 'pie-crust' style applied thumbed strips at edges. One sherd of rounded bunghole with stabbed decoration. Rest are body sherds, many with applied narrow horizontal thumbed strips.
Event Date 24/10/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:16098

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