Accession No
2007.454 B.1-25
Description
25 bags of pottery sherds and tiles. The pottery is primarily Roman and includes rim and body sherds of Samian, coarse, black and grey wares.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Buckden
Period
?Iron Age Roman ?Anglo Saxon ?Post Medieval
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.454 B.1-25; BUC61 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Archive Doc. 297 for notes on pottery.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Related Documents)
MAA Archives contain information about 2007.454. These documents are: Doc. 296 - 298.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Field collection)
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
Context (Field collection)
Objects in this group of bags were collected from the following contexts: 'Quarry Dump'; 'Quarry Dump I'; 'Quarry Dump II'; Field C, FC1 2; Field C, FC2 2; Field C, FC3 2; Field C, FC4 2; Field C, FC5 2; Field C, FC9 2; Field C PH100/PH101; Field C, PH100 1; Field C, PH101 1; D5 I 1; D5 IV, F3 2; E 5I, F3; F6 III 1; F13; G1 III 1; G5 III, F9; H1 1; H5 IV, F24 1; M3 3; M2 1.
Event Date 1961
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
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 (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 2007.454 [A-E]: 'BUC61 (Box 4) containing pottery and some bone and iron objects.'
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
25 bags of pottery sherds and tiles from a variety of contexts, including pitfills, ditch fill, unstratified, quarry dump and topsoil. The pottery includes: Samian, coarse, black and grey wares. There is some evidence of burning and over-firing.
Event Date 14/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
25 bags of pottery sherds and tiles. The pottery is primarily Roman and includes rim and body sherds of Samian, coarse, black and grey wares.
Event Date 6/7/2022
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:280933
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