Accession No
1969.82 A
Description
Lead glazed bowl, partially reconstructed from three sherds, representing roughly two thirds of the base. Flared sides tapering to a flat base. Top half of interior surface covered in light green to yellow glaze, exterior surface with mottled green, buff coloured core with small inclusions.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Bene't Street; Barclays Bank
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Barclays Bank [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1969.82 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found by workmen in 1968 employed in rebuilding under Barclays Bank, possibly from a pit.
Event Date 1968
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1969.82 [A-C] : 'Bowl' sherds rich yellow glaze on inside and exterior glazed in mottled green.'
Event Date 1969
Author: maa
Context (References)
McCarthy, M. R. (1974). 'An Early Seventeenth-century Pit Goup from Bene't Street, Cambridge'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 65(2), pp. 79-92.
Event Date 1974
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1969.82 [A-C]: 'Sherds, probably from 5 different vessels.'
Event Date 6/9/2001
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Description (Physical description)
Lead glazed bowl, partially reconstructed from three sherds, representing roughly two thirds of the base. Flared sides tapering to a flat base. Top half of interior surface covered in light green to yellow glaze, exterior surface with mottled green, buff coloured core with small inclusions.
Event Date 12/1/2024
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:19379
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