Accession No

1948.1262


Description

Shouldered urn with flat base and slightly everted rim. Small part of rim missing. Filled with plaster.


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

1948.1262


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

156mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found 1851.
Card reads: "Not illustrated R.C.Neville 'Saxon Obsequies' but compare 1948.1260"
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.
Event Date 1852
Author: Lily Pencliffe


Description (Physical description)
A small plain Blackish brown ware pot or vessel with an everted rim and flattened base. Part of the rim is missing.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
A green label reads 'LITTLE WILBRAHAM.'.
Event Date 30/1/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Shouldered urn with flat base and slightly everted rim. Small part of rim missing. Filled with plaster.
Event Date 27/8/2024
Author: Lily Pencliffe


FM:19197

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