Accession No
1928.1070 B
Description
Iron spoon with straight shank and shallow bowl. Now in four fragments.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Burwell
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society; Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.1070 B; MAA: 2001.10
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
131mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
For photocopies of Lethbridge's Burwell excavation notes, drawings, etc. see WO8/1/1 in Archive.
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (Field collection)
Grave 90 in cemetery, excavated by T.C. Lethbridge/Cambridge Antiquarian Society in 1928.
Grave 90: of a young person, beside the left hip, with a large purse mount
Event Date 1928
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Spoon fragments.
Event Date 1928
Author: maa
Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. 1929. The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Burwell. Cambs. Part IV. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol XXX, pp. 97-109.
Event Date 1929
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1931). 'Recent excavations in Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.' Cambridge Antiquarian Society Quarto Publication III; Fig. 30 item 6.
Event Date 1931
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Iron spoon with straight shank and shallow bowl. Now in four fragments.
Event Date 4/9/2024
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:18957
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