Accession No

1977.778 A


Description

Schist whetstone. Rectangular with uneven ends.


Place

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


Period

Medieval


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1977.778 A; M157 [Excavation no.]; 146


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Schist


Local Term


Measurements

109mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1977.778 A-B: 'Stone Hone; whetstone'
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. A = M157
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. 37.
Event Date 1977
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Schist whetstone. Rectangular with uneven ends.
Event Date 13/2/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


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


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:24993

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