Accession No
2007.76
Description
Two metapodia from two different animals. One with unfused epiphysis.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury Road; Manor Farm
Period
Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [donor]; ?Trump, David [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.76; E 870 [?Excavation no.]; E 871 [?Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
Excavated many years ago by John Alexander and only recently donated to the Museum.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Two bones
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Bones marked: 'E 870' and 'E 871'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Field collection)
Site AR IV, Manor Farm, excavated by David Trump, 1965-1966.
Manor Farm Arbury Road excavations, 1965-1969 (Event no. ECB359). See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).
Event Date 1965
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (References)
Alexander, John, et al. (1969). ‘Excavations in Cambridge 1969: A Preliminary Report on Excavations at Arbury Road.’ Unpublished report.
Event Date 1969
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Amendments / updates)
Neither the bag nor the bone(s) are labelled with an AR site code or context, however, the E number is in the same format and range as others found at Arbury IV. The source information for Arbury IV has therefore tentatively been added to the record.
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Two metapodia from two different animals. One with unfused epiphysis.
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:263480
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