Context (Field collection)
Found by workmen in 1968 employed in rebuilding under Barclays Bank, possibly from a pit.
Event Date 1968
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: Stephanie Chinneck

Description (Physical description)
Base of drinking vessels of green glass. ?Large straight sided
Event Date 1974
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1974.423 [A-B]: 'One complete base, plus three sherds found marked with this number. Probably more than one vessel represented.'
Event Date 7/9/2001
Author: Stephanie Chinneck

Context (Analysis)
Michael McCarthy (1974) notes that the glass discovered at the Barclays Bank site would be published in the 'next volume of the Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society', but this does not appear to have taken place.
Event Date 9/1/2024
Author: Stephanie Chinneck

Description (Physical description)
Base sherd from green glass vessel, with conical kick and pontil mark, remnants of upright sides.
Event Date 9/1/2024
Author: Stephanie Chinneck