Accession No
Z 24903
Description
Glass - Fragments of glass (from window and vessel)
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury
Period
Roman
Source
City of Cambridge
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 24903
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by in 1953: From Trench B, found with plaster; Deposit: DXI Top -
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Fragments of glass (from window and vessel)
Event Date 22/1/1993
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 31/3/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
Of the 3 fragments of glass seen, 2 are completely flat and transparent, which suggests they are from windows, with patches of iridescence. The other piece is translucent and comes from a glass vessel.
Event Date 31/3/2014
Author: maa
FM:56499
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