Accession No
2007.455 B.1
Description
32 bone and tooth fragments, including: limb bones, scapulae, a pig jaw, part of a horse jaw, a burnt horse molar, a burnt animal incisor, and a bag of small bone fragments. Some of the bones are partially burnt.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Buckden
Period
?Iron Age ?Roman Anglo Saxon 6th century
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.455 B.1; BUC61 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone; Tooth
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
MAA Archives contain information about 2007.455. These documents are: Doc. 296 - 298.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Analysis)
Archive Doc.297 contains breakdown of all Anglo-Saxon bones from the site.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Analysis)
Archive Doc.296 incudes report on the animal bone sent to the Ancient Monuments lab. Bone labelled 'F10' is of 6th century date.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Context (References)
Council for British Archaeology. (1961). CBA Group 7 Bulletin 8: Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1961. p. 1
Event Date 1961
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (Field collection)
From F1 II, F10. Excavations at Buckden gravel pits by Peter V. Addyman and Charles F. Tebbutt, 1961-1964. See archive for site reports, plans, etc. (Doc.296-Doc.300).
Event Date 1961
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Physical description)
Description for 2007.455 [A-G]: 'BUC61 (Box 5) containing pottery with some bone and flint objects.'
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Acquisition Details)
Material excavated by Addyman in the 1960s and only recently donated to the Museum.
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Description for 2007.455 B: 'Three bags of assorted animal bone fragments from a variety of contexts.'
Event Date 14/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
32 bone and tooth fragments, including: limb bones, scapulae, a pig jaw, part of a horse jaw, a burnt horse molar, a burnt animal incisor, and a bag of small bone fragments. Some of the bones are partially burnt.
Event Date 11/9/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:280919
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