Context (References)
Bushnell, G.H.S. (n.d.). Unpublished report on 1955 survey and excavations in Tobago. MAA Archive (FR4/1/4 text, FR4/1/2 plates).
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Author: Sophie Wardle

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 37289 A-D in Mary Hill Harris’ hand: '36 Plymouth scored ware bowl rim sherds. A, B, C, D had been sorted into different envelopes by GHSB [Geoffrey Hext Sutherland Bushnell], though as the envelopes had been broken one couldn't be sure about every individual sherd. d) were marked "indeterminate" (rim, presumably)'.
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Author: Sophie Wardle

Context (Related Documents)
See archives relating to Bushnell's 1955 Tobago excavations (FR4/1/1 - FR4/1/7).
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Author: Josie Howl

Context (Related Documents)
External storage box reads: '25 WEST INDIES - Tobago. Lovers Retreat (site 16) pit ii 0-6"'.
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Author: Josie Howl

Context (Related Documents)
Cardboard box reads: 'WEST INDIES - Tobago. Lovers Retreat, Plymouth - pit ii, 0-6". Plymouth scored sherds (bowls + griddles)'.
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl

Context (Field collection)
Lovers’ Retreat, site 16, pit ii, 0-6”. Excavated by Geoffrey Bushnell during his 1955 expedition to Tobago, funded by the Crowther-Beynon Fund and Louis C.G. Clarke.
Event Date 1955
Author: Josie Howl

Context (References)
Harris, M.H.G. (1988). ‘The Ceramics of Tobago and Barbados: A Report on Studies In Progress.’ In Saunders, N.J. and de Montmollin, O. (eds.), Recent Studies in Pre-Columbian Archaeology. BAR International Series 421. Oxford: British Archaeological Report. pp. 245-273.
Event Date 1988
Author: Sophie Wardle

Description (Physical description)
19 scored bowl rim sherds.
Event Date 15/7/2016
Author: Josie Howl

Description (Physical description)
Nineteen sherds of scored ware; including simple rim sherds and one flat base sherd. Likely from bowls. Some rims feature multiple incisions or thumb or finger impressions along their top edge. Sandy temper.
Event Date 28/5/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle