Accession No

D 1921.30.2 A


Description

One sherd from a vessel with upright rim. Decorated with vertical grooves on the exterior and diagonal marks on the rim. Reconstructed from two sherds.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Bedfordshire; Shillington; Pegsdon Common


Period

Iron Age


Source

Ransom, William [excavator], Ransom, Francis [depositor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

D 1921.30.2 A; MAA: Z 1125


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'Z 1125'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink, now flaking: 'DEP 21.R.30 A'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Described in deposit register, as D 1921.R.30 A: 'Fragment of grey pottery, La Tene, found underneath [D 1921.R.30]'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Original description: 'Grey sherd. La Tène'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Excavated 14 April 1879
Event Date 14/4/1879
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (References)
Ransom, William. (1888). 'An Account of British and Roman Remains Found in the Neighbourhood of Hitchin'. Transactions of the Hertfordshire Natural History Society and Field Club, vol. 4. pp. 39-48
Event Date 1888
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card give date in following format: '14 IV 79'
Event Date 1921
Author: maa


Context (References)
Morris, John. (1962). 'The Anglo-Saxon in Bedfordshire'. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal, vol. 1. p. 69
Event Date 1962
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (References)
Dyer, James F. (1964). 'Field System Survey at the Knocking Hoe National Nature Reserve, Pegsdon'. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal, vol. 2. pp. 75-76
Event Date 1964
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (CMS Context)
This object (Z 1125) matches the description of D 1921.30 A, part of a small deposit that Ransom made in 1921 before the larger collection was bequeathed in 1923. That accession number has therefore been added to the Idno field.
Event Date 25/6/2014
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
One sherd from a vessel with upright rim. Decorated with vertical grooves on the exterior and diagonal marks on the rim. Reconstructed from two sherds.
Event Date 30/6/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


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