Accession No

Z 24904


Description

Sherd; Wall Plaster; Nail; Glass; Charcoal - Sherds of colour-coated and coarse ware, pieces of wall-plaster and an iron nail


Place

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


Period

Roman


Source

City of Cambridge


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 24904


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Colour Coated Ware; Wall Plaster; Metal; Iron; Glass; Charcoal


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by in 1953: From Trench B, ext. end; Deposit: DXI Top -
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Sherds of colour-coated and coarse ware, pieces of wall-plaster and an iron nail
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
The sherds and wall plaster are not marked.
Event Date 31/3/2014
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.
Event Date 31/3/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (CMS Description)
A number of sherds from different ware including grey ware, colour coated, and coarse ware. Some sherds show signs of being burnt. In addition there is a small piece of charcoal, a small fragment of flat glass, an iron nail that is heavily corroded, an iron nail head heavily corroded, and four pieces of wall plaster two painted in a pink or red paint.
Event Date 31/3/2014
Author: maa


FM:56500

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