Accession No

1888.30.938 B


Description

Part of a single-sided, composite bone comb, possibly once triangular. Rounded one end, with a broken rivet hole at the other.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Grange Road; St John’s College Cricket Field cemetery


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; St John’s College, Cambridge [donor]; von Hügel, Anatole [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1888.30.938 B; MAA: Z 16296; J.5


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Marked in black: 'J.5'.
Event Date 8/7/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (CMS Description)
Part of a bone comb, one end rounded. Possibly once triangular.
Event Date 8/7/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (CMS Context)
Jackson.K.P; Found: Field at the back of St. John's College; Excavated in February 1888 to April 1888
Event Date 8/7/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Part of a single-sided, composite bone comb, possibly once triangular. Rounded one end, with a broken rivet hole at the other.
Event Date 1/12/2020
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:270378

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