Accession No
1948.1273
Description
Small biconical pot with wide mouth, everted rim and small footring. Decorated below neck with horizontal grooves and band of stamps. Shoulder decorated with four groups of multiple vertical lines approximately 5cm long. One stamp used. Small portions of body reconstructed from infill.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Little Wilbraham; Streetway Hill
Period
Anglo Saxon ?early 6th century
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (4th Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1273
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
127mm
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. XXXI (top left).
Event Date 1852
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Context (Related Documents)
Drawing of stamp design on catalogue card.
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (CMS Description)
Small shouldered. Foot ring. Open mouth. Decorated below shoulder with 4 groups of vertical scoring. Multiple grooving and band of stamp design at neck.
Event Date 22/4/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small biconical pot with wide mouth, everted rim and small footring. Decorated below neck with horizontal grooves and band of stamps. Shoulder decorated with four groups of multiple vertical lines approximately 5cm long. One stamp used. Small portions of body reconstructed from infill.
Event Date 10/12/2020
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:19201
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