Accession No
1934.1258.1
Description
Two flat base sherds from a wheel thrown pot. Base is thin with thicker walls; greyish black fabric with shell temper. Reconstructed.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; St Neots; Hall Place
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1934.1258.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
The catalogue card reads: "Type similar to 1934.1242"
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1934.1258[.1-2]: 'Potsherds, 2 sagging bases and the rim. Rather coarse, very gritty ware, black and reddish. Wheel made.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Hut VIII. Excavated by Charles Frederick Tebbutt in June 1932.
Event Date 6/1932
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. and Tebbutt, Charles F. (1933). 'Huts of the Anglo-Saxon Period: II. Late Saxon Huts at St Neots' in Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol. XXXIII, pp. 137-151 Plate: Fig 6 : No 11
Event Date 1933
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett: '1 sherd now broken into 2 pieces.'
Event Date 13/6/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Two flat base sherds from a wheel thrown pot. Base is thin with thicker walls; greyish black fabric with shell temper. Reconstructed.
Event Date 10/5/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:24952
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