Context (Other)
Catalogue card notes: 'This may have been catalogued before but the card cannot be traced'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Related Documents)
The grave layout sketch by Lethbridge, in Archive WO8/1/1, has been annotated with the following: 'Head S. 230°; well made but very shallow grave; Child milk teeth + others'. Dimensions of the grave have been written on: 4'8" in height and 2'4" in width.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Related Documents)
A sketch of the group of objects from Grave 87 along with an annotated grave layout, by T.C. Lethbridge, can be seen in Archive WO8/1/1.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 11493[.1-7]: 'Clear crystal ball with bronze binding, and loop for suspension, but loop broken. Found with a blue melon bead mounted on a bronze ring; An amber disc bead on an iron ring; A small amber bead; Two glass beads, one with a white spiral inlay and the other a crossed wave and dot bead; An iron mount (broken) with three perforations at one end.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Anglo Saxon cemetery, Grave 87. Excavated by T.C. Lethbridge in 1928
Event Date 1928
Author: maa

Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1957). Gogmagog: The Buried Gods. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. Fig. 18.1
Event Date 1957
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Clear crystal ball with bronze binding, and loop for suspension, but loop broken.
Event Date 9/8/2019
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Conservation (Assessment Only)
CON.2019.4319 | Assessment Only
Event Date 9/8/2019
Author: Kirstie Williams

Conservation (Remedial)
CON.2020.4818 | Remedial
Event Date 26/8/2020
Author: Kirstie French

Loan (Long Term Gallery Loan)
Ely Museum, The Old Gaol, Ely, 01/09/2020 to 30/09/2023, Ely Museum Redevelopment
Event Date 1/9/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson