Accession No
1934.1251
Description
Large, flat wheel thrown dish with inverted, hammerhead rim. Red to grey fabric with shell temper. Reconstructed from sherds with plaster infill; roughly four-fifths plaster.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; St Neots; Hall Place
Period
Anglo Saxon Medieval Saxo Norman
Source
Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1934.1251
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
325mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Label found with dish: 'Large dish / Tebbutt. pl. III.'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Pottery dish. Very broad flat base and inturned "hammerhead" rim. Very largely restored. Ware very gritty and rather coarse but with fairly smooth surface. Greyish brown colour. Wheel made; Restored
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Charles Frederick Tebbutt in 1929.
Event Date 1929
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
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: III
Event Date 1933
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Large, flat wheel thrown dish with inverted, hammerhead rim. Red to grey fabric with shell temper. Reconstructed from sherds with plaster infill; roughly four-fifths plaster.
Event Date 12/5/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:24956
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