Accession No

1958.235 E.1


Description

Fragment of a green glass wine bottle. Very thick; perhaps from the base. Substantial iridescent weathering crust covering most of the object; although one edge is the product of a more recent break.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Framlingham; Framlingham Castle


Period

Post Medieval ?17th century


Source

Pembroke College, Cambridge [donor]; Knocker, Guy M. (Group Captain) [excavator]; Leech, C. F. [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1958.235 E.1; F.21 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'F 21'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1958.235 E[.1-2]: 'Sherds of 17th-century glazed wares and ?base of wine bottle.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Group Captain G.M. Knocker and C.F. Leech, March to April 1954.
Event Date 1954
Author: maa


Context (References)
Knocker, G. M. (1956). ‘Excavations at Framlingham Castle, 1954’. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology, 27(2), pp. 65-88.
Event Date 1956
Author: Sophie Wardle


Description (Physical description)
Fragment of a green glass wine bottle. Very thick; perhaps from the base. Substantial iridescent weathering crust covering most of the object; although one edge is the product of a more recent break.
Event Date 29/11/2023
Author: Sophie Wardle


FM:21015

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