Accession No

1977.763 A


Description

A rim sherd from a bowl of shell gritted St Neots ware, of light buff coloured fabric with grey core. The rim is upright; a ridge just below the rim. Grooves on inner surface of the sherd suggest a coil construction.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Huntingdonshire; Wintringham


Period

Medieval


Source

Department of the Environment [donor]; Beresford, Guy [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1977.763 A; M161 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

90mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1971-1972 by Guy Beresford, Deserted Medieval Village Research Group, in association with the Department of the Environment.
Event Date 1971
Author: maa


Context (References)
Beresford, Guy. (1977). ‘Excavation of a Moated House at Wintringham in Huntingdonshire.’ Archaeological Journal, 134. pp. 194-286. Fig. 27. 24. [note: this object is labelled ‘23’ but does not match this illustration, possibly due to an editing issue].
Event Date 1977
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
Record for 1977.763 A-B: 'Two sherds of cooking pot rims.'
Event Date 12/4/1988
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A rim sherd from a bowl of shell gritted St Neots ware, of light buff coloured fabric with grey core. The rim is upright; a ridge just below the rim. Grooves on inner surface of the sherd suggest a coil construction.
Event Date 13/2/2023
Author: Emily Shorter


Exhibition (Li Ka Shing Gallery)
EXH.2023.12 | Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region
Event Date 21/6/2023
Author: Imogen Gunn


FM:24975

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