Context (Field collection)
From D6, layer 1 (topsoil). Excavated by Peter V. Addyman, for the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, 1962.
Event Date 1962
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Analysis)
Peter Addyman notes that 'the strip has been attached by smoothing between the index and second finger producing a characteristic ridge on the left side.'
Event Date 1965
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Description (Physical description)
Peter Addyman: 'Import. Sherd of large vessel with applied undecorated relief band or strip. Fine hard fairly smooth grey fabric with light grey core and a 1.5 mm. light brown layer below the surface. Thetford ware.'
Event Date 1965
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1965). ‘Late Saxon Settlements in the St Neots Area: I. The Saxon Settlement and Norman Castle at Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire’. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 58. pp. 38-73. Fig. 9, No. 64.
Event Date 1965
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1968.344 B: 'Thetford Ware Sherd.'
Event Date 1968
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
One body sherd from a large vessel of Thetford ware. Fine, hard, grey fabric, with a grey core and a buff coloured layer below the internal and external surfaces. Applied on the external surface is a wide, raised band with bevelled edges.
Event Date 31/1/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad