Accession No
Z 24955
Description
Sherd; Wall plaster; Shell - Sherds of coarse ware, pieces of wall-plaster
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury
Period
Roman
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 24955
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Wall Plaster
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Excavated in 30.1 1955: From TR.1, Pit (?) at W. end (top:" black earth) Bag 2, 30:1:55; Deposit: DXI Top -
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Sherds of coarse ware, pieces of wall-plaster
Event Date 22/1/1993
Author: maa
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 2/4/2014
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 2/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
9 sherds have been seen alongside 1 piece of shell and 4 fragments of plaster and ?clay. The catalogue card makes no reference to the nnumber of items this idno should have nor does it mention the fragment of shell. The Number field has therefore been amended from 9 to 0.
Event Date 2/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
a number of mixed coarse ware sherds, two of which have striations on one side. In addition there are 2 fragments of painted wall plaster, one red and one white, 2 pieces of ?clay, and 1 small fragments of shell.
Event Date 2/4/2014
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 2/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
The fragments are marked 'AR.55.2' in black and white. A label accompanies these objects which reads 'ARBURY ROAD 30.1.55 TR I Pit(?) ar w. end (top: in black earth) BAG 2' with the '2' being in a circle.
Event Date 2/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:56564
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