Accession No

Z 19355


Description

Incomplete urn with high shoulder, now in three sherds. Below neck decorated with a row stamps bounded by parallel grooves. Shoulder decorated with pronounced vertical bosses enclosed by stamps. Panels between bosses have three lined chevrons filled with stamps bellow which are three parallel grooves. At least two stamp types present. Evidence of heat spalling.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lackford; Mill Heath


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 19355


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Pagan Saxon Cemetery
Event Date 1947
Author: maa


Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1951). ‘A Cemetery at Lackford, Suffolk: Report of the Excavation of a Cemetery of the Pagan Anglo-Saxon Period in 1947.' Cambridge Antiquarian Society Quarto Publications, 6.
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (CMS Description)
Incised and stamped decoration, with shoulder bosses.
'3 sherds. Possibly all from one pot. S-J Harknett 23/5/2001'
Event Date 10/9/1987
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Incomplete urn with high shoulder, now in three sherds. Below neck decorated with a row stamps bounded by parallel grooves. Shoulder decorated with pronounced vertical bosses enclosed by stamps. Panels between bosses have three lined chevrons filled with stamps bellow which are three parallel grooves. At least two stamp types present. Evidence of heat spalling.
Event Date 14/10/2020
Author: Annie Tomkins


FM:21629

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