Accession No

Z 24913


Description

Sherd; Wall Plaster; Tile; Glass; Bone; Flue tile - Sherds of coarse ware, pieces of wall-plaster, tile glass and bone


Place

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


Period

Roman


Source

City of Cambridge


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 24913


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Wall Plaster; Tile; Glass; Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by in 1953: From Trench P2, destruction layer; Deposit: DXI Top -
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Sherds of coarse ware, pieces of wall-plaster, tile glass and bone
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


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 31/3/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (CMS Description)
A number of pieces of wall plaster, some plain and others are painted with red. In addition there are a number of sherds made up of body, rim, base, and handle sherds, one being of a black burnished ware. There are three fragments of flue tile or box tile which have incised grooves made with a comb. In addition there is a small animal leg bone, a fragment of clear, flat glass and a fragment of possibly ?lead.
Event Date 31/3/2014
Author: maa


FM:56509

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