Accession No
2007.460 D
Description
12 bags of bone, ten of which also contain teeth. Other objects include: one pipe-stem fragment, one piece of shell, a small carnivore skull with teeth, three pieces of charcoal, two horncores with fragments of skull, one stone and one piece of black unglazed pottery.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Eaton Socon; Castle Hills [The Hillings]
Period
Saxo Norman Medieval
Source
Addyman, Peter [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.460 D; ES62
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic; Pipeclay; Bone; Tooth; Charcoal; Stone; Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Peter V. Addyman, for the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, 1962. See finds tag for excavation context.
Event Date 1962
Author: Jodi Zhang
Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1965). ‘Late Saxon Settlements in the St Neots Area: I. The Saxon Settlement and Norman Castle at Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire’. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 58. pp. 38-73.
Event Date 1965
Author: Jodi Zhang
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)
ES62 (Box 1) containing pottery.
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Twelve bags of bone, ten of which also contain teeth. Other objects include: one pipe-stem fragment, one piece of shell, a small carnivore skull with teeth, three pieces of charcoal, two horncores with fragments of skull, one stone and one piece of black unglazed pottery.
Event Date 31/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay
FM:281226
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