Context (Related Documents)
Old exhibition label in archive
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Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Sherds of Samian, colour-coated and coarse ware, pieces of tile, opus signinum, mortar, daub and stone; pieces of iron; pieces of bone and oyster-shell; a few small brass coins. Also, some much later glass.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Acquisition Details)
Accession Register notes that the Source was the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, but it was 'received through Mr. Teulon Porter, the appropriated C.A.S. overseer of the works.'
Event Date 1918
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Field collection)
Accession Register entry for 1918.211 notes: 'Total results of Government coprolite diggings at Grantchester and Trumpington. [19]15-[19]19.'
Event Date 1918
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (References)
Porter, N. Teulon and Porter (Mrs). (1921). 'Report on the Objects of Antiquarian Interest Found in the Coprolite Diggings during 1917 and 1917.' Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 22. pp. 124-126
Event Date 1921
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)