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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