Accession No

1977.773 B


Description

One rim sherd of local sandy ware from a cooking pot with a thickened, slightly inturned rim. The rim shoulder angle is consolidated with a band of clay, decorated with finger impressions. The fabric is coarse, grey and micaceous.


Place

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


Period

Medieval 13th century 14th century


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1977.773 B; M138 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

40mm x 70mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Unglazed sherd; rim with applied band below lip.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1971-1972 by Guy Beresford, Deserted Medieval Village Research Group, in association with the Department of the Environment. From Bower period 3.
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. 28. 31.
Event Date 1977
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
One rim sherd of local sandy ware from a cooking pot with a thickened, slightly inturned rim. The rim shoulder angle is consolidated with a band of clay, decorated with finger impressions. The fabric is coarse, grey and micaceous.
Event Date 14/2/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:24984

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