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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