Accession No
2007.461 B
Description
Twelve bags containing bone, some with teeth either loose or attached to jaw bones. One bag with a single snail shell, filled with earth.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Eaton Socon; Castle Hills [The Hillings]
Period
Saxo Norman Medieval
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.461 B; ES62
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone; Tooth; Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Peter V. Addyman, for the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, 1962.
Event Date 1962
Author: Clare McKenna
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: Clare McKenna
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)
For 2007.461 [A-E]: 'ES62 (Box 2) containing pottery, bone and metal objects.'
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Twelve bags containing bone, some with teeth either loose or attached to jaw bones. One bag also contains a single snail shell.
Event Date 31/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Twelve bags containing bone, some with teeth either loose or attached to jaw bones. One bag with a single snail shell, filled with earth.
Event Date 24/1/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:281229
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