Accession No

2007.456 D.1


Description

Two very thick-walled body sherds, with large pieces of shell visible in the fabric.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Little Paxton


Period

Neolithic


Source

Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

2007.456 D.1; LP62 [excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
F99. Excavated by Peter V. Addyman and Charles F. Tebbutt, 1961-1962.
Event Date 1961
Author: Annie McKay


Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1969). 'Late Saxon settlements in the St. Neots area. II. The Little Paxton settlements and enclosures'. PCAS LXII. p. 59-93
Event Date 1969
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
Description for 2007.456 D[.1-2]: 'LP61 + LP62 (Box 1) containing pottery.'
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Acquisition Details)
Excavated in the 1960s and only recently donated to the Museum by Peter Addyman.
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Amendments / updates)
Identified by Shelia Kohring as Neolithic, the Period field has been updated.
Event Date 13/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
Description for 2007.456 D[.1-2]: 'Two bags of five sherds, thick and poorly fired, there are large pieces of shell visible on the sherds. One sherd is decorated with grooves. The sherds are birght orange and black in colour.'
Event Date 13/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
Two very thick-walled body sherds, with large pieces of shell visible in the fabric.
Event Date 5/9/2023
Author: Esther Laver


FM:280901

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