Accession No
1958.84 A-B
Description
Pin; Stud; ?Box fitting - A: Bronze pin. Cambridge Antiquarian Society No.22.
B: Bronze stud. Cambridge Antiquarian Society No.23.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury
Period
Roman
Source
City of Cambridge
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1958.84 A-B; MAA: 1958.84; 1958.84 A; 1958.84 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (References)
Cool, H.E.M. (1983). A study of the Roman personal ornaments made of metal, excluding brooches, from Southern Britain. (Unpublished PhD thesis). University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology. p. 557
[Note: ref. for the pin (1958.84 A)]
Event Date 1983
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (CMS Description)
A: Bronze pin. Cambridge Antiquarian Society No.22.
B: Bronze stud. Cambridge Antiquarian Society No.23.
Event Date 13/1/1993
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
See PCAS 48, p.26; Found: From Arbury Road; Excavated by in 1953: A: From pit between Manhole, Site and Pit 5 Site and Pit 5. B: From pit in Humphreys Road
Event Date 13/1/1993
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Liversidge, Joan. 1977. 'Roman Burials in the Cambridge Area'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. vol LXVII. pp. 11-38.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Frend, W.H.C. 1955. 'A Romano-British Settlement at Arbury Road, Cambridge'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. vol XLVIII. pp. 10-43. pl. IV. p. 26.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A is a long bronze pin with a globular head with flat top and a raised band around the neck. B is a bronze stud, possibly from a box fitting that is decorated with concentric circles.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Annual Report. December 1958. pp. 3.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Frend, W.H.C. 1959. 'Further Finds on the Arbury Road Estate'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. vol LII. pp. 69-72.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:56435
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