Accession No
Z 16189 C
Description
Dark, blue glass, oblate bead with a slightly raised, white zig-zag pattern.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Burwell
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 16189 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glass
Local Term
Measurements
14mm
Events
Context (References)
For photocopies of Lethbridge’s Burwell excavation notes, drawings, etc. see WO8/1/1 in Archive.
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1931). ‘Recent excavations in Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.’ Cambridge Antiquarian Society Quarto Publications, n.s. 3. pp. 47-70
Event Date 1931
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (Field collection)
Anglo Saxon cemetery, Grave 129
Excavated by: T.C. Lethbridge, 1929
Event Date 14/8/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
'Dark blue glass bead with white zig-zag pattern. J.Somerville 8/5/2001.'
Event Date 14/8/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Dark, blue glass, oblate bead with a slightly raised, white zig-zag pattern.
Event Date 19/4/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:19465
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