Context (Related Documents)
See archives (GO5/2/1 – GO5/2/8) for Col. Bidder’s  notebooks, plans, maps and correspondence relating to the excavation of Mitcham cemetery
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff

Context (Field collection)
From Grave 69 (lying on top of grave 70), Anglo-Saxon cemetery excavated at Mitcham.
Collected by: Bidder.Col.H.F
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Acquisition Details)
Originally this object was a deposit: no. [19]30.D.51 [= D 1930.51]. (Pencil: Bigger pot and iron knife not on loan).
Event Date 1930
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff

Context (References)
Bidder, Harold F. and Morris, J. (1959). ‘The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Mitcham’. Surrey Archaeological Collections, vol. 56. pp. 51-131 
Event Date 1959
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff

Description (CMS Description)
Small pot, complete, hard black ware with slightly polished surface
Event Date 13/10/1991
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Small carinated pot of black ware, with wide mouth, upright rim, and flattened base. Undecorated; burnished surface. Pot has been reconstructed from sherds and infill.
Event Date 12/5/2021
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff