Accession No
1951.521 A
Description
Incomplete biconical pot with everted rim and flat base. Decorated below neck with dotted chevron design and parallel horizontal lines. Band of incised circles filled with dots between parallel lines encircles the shoulder. Approximately half of vessel; reconstructed from sherds.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Little Wilbraham; Streetway Hill
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Butler, Ronald Morley [collector and donor]; Cambridge Archaeological Field Club
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1951.521 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Chalk pit on Anglo Saxon cemetery site
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Reverse of catalogue card has a diagram of the stamp design
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (CMS Description)
Half of a hand made, round shouldered urn. Slightly flattened base. Decorated at neck with a chevron design made with the teeth of a fine comb. This pattern is between parallel horizontal lines. Another band of ornament between parallel lines encircles the shoulder. This is unusual, alternate circles are plain and the others criss crossed with dots made with ?comb teeth. About 16 of these circles were contained in this band.
'This half has been glued back together from sherds. S-J Harknett 23/3/2001'
Event Date 28/4/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Incomplete biconical pot with everted rim and flat base. Decorated below neck with dotted chevron design and parallel horizontal lines. Band of incised circles filled with dots between parallel lines encircles the shoulder. Approximately half of vessel; reconstructed from sherds.
Event Date 11/12/2020
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:19272
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