Accession No

Z 24888


Description

Sherd; Wall plaster; Glass; ?Tile - Sherds of coarse ware pieces of painted wall- plaster and glass


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury


Period

Roman


Source

City of Cambridge


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 24888


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Wall Plaster; Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by in 1953: From building north of Road 5, 24:5:1953.; Deposit: DXI Top -
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Sherds of coarse ware pieces of painted wall- plaster and glass
Event Date 22/1/1993
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 14/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (CMS Context)
Due to the unstable nature of the wall plaster a number can not be put for number of objects seen.
Event Date 14/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (CMS Description)
2 pieces of glass, one flat and one curved possibly from a vessel, both with slight iridescence. 4 sherds of different wares including coarse ware and a sherd from a mortarium. 1 small fragments of possible tile with deep grooves. A number of painted wall plaster fragments though they are not very stable.
Event Date 14/4/2014
Author: maa


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.
Event Date 14/4/2014
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 14/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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