Accession No

1977.776


Description

Lead tankard cover. Circular with inner lip; upper surface decorated with a grooved circumferential line. Triangular hinge piece broken at back edge.


Place

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


Period

Medieval


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1977.776; 133 [Excavation no.]; M104 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Lead


Local Term


Measurements

89mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1971-1972 by Guy Beresford, Deserted Medieval Village Research Group, in association with the Department of the Environment.
Find spot M104
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. 49.2.
Event Date 1977
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Lead tankard cover.
Event Date 12/4/1988
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Lead tankard cover. Circular with inner lip; upper surface decorated with a grooved circumferential line. Triangular hinge piece broken at back edge.
Event Date 1/2/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:24992

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