Accession No
2007.461 A
Description
25 bags containing mostly unglazed pottery sherds, many of St Neots type, along with several glazed sherds, glass, flint, stone, daub, slag, bone, clay, white porcelain, tiles, brick, daub and iron.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Eaton Socon; Castle Hills [The Hillings]
Period
Saxo Norman Medieval
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.461 A; ES62
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone; Metal; Pottery; Ceramic; Daub; Clay; Slag; Porcelain; Tile; Brick; Flint; Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Peter V. Addyman, for the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, 1962.
Event Date 1962
Author: Clare McKenna
Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1965). ‘Late Saxon Settlements in the St Neots Area: I. The Saxon Settlement and Norman Castle at Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire’. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 58. pp. 38-73
Event Date 1965
Author: Clare McKenna
Context (Acquisition Details)
Material excavated by Addyman in the 1960s and only recently donated to the Museum.
Event Date 2007
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
For 2007.461 [A-E]: 'ES62 (Box 2) containing pottery, bone and metal objects.'
Event Date 2007
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
33 bags containing various materials. 20 bags contain only unglazed pottery, the other also contain unglazed pottery in addition to glass, flint, stone, daub, slag, bone, clay, white porcelain, glazed pottery, tiles, fragments of brick, daub and one iron object. One bag only contains daub.
Event Date 31/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
25 bags containing mostly unglazed pottery sherds, many of St Neots type, along with several glazed sherds, glass, flint, stone, daub, slag, bone, clay, white porcelain, tiles, brick, daub and iron.
Event Date 24/1/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:263560
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