Accession No

2007.77


Description

Fragment of a humerus, possibly from a cow.


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

2007.77; E 874 [?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 (Labels & Markings)
Bone marked: 'E 874'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Bone
Event Date
Author: maa


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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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 Unpublished report.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)
Fragment of a humerus, possibly from a cow.
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:263481

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