Accession No

1948.1250


Description

Small pot of black ware, with missing rim, high shoulder and flat base. Band of stamps, with linear groove either side, encircles neck. Decorated below shoulder with five panels of stamping in a rough pendant triangle shape, outlined with a groove. One stamp type.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Little Wilbraham; Streetway Hill


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Neville, Richard Cornwallis (4th Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1948.1250


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

147mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1851
Event Date 1851
Author: maa


Context (References)
Neville, Richard C. (1852). Saxon Obsequies: Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons Discovered by the Hon. RC Neville, in a Cemetery Near Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, During the Autumn of 1851. J. Murray. Pl. XXVI (bottom centre).
Event Date 1852
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


Context (Related Documents)
Drawing of stamp on catalogue card
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (CMS Description)
Small globular urn of black ware. Rounded base. Rim missing. Band of stamp design encircles neck. Body below shoulder decorated with 5 irregular panels of similar stamp enclosed by grooves
Event Date 21/4/1987
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Small pot of black ware, with missing rim, high shoulder and flat base. Band of stamps, with linear groove either side, encircles neck. Decorated below shoulder with five panels of stamping in a rough pendant triangle shape, outlined with a groove. One stamp type.
Event Date 10/12/2020
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


FM:19185

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