Accession No

Z 25895.2


Description

A very large sherd of part of the rim and body of a large storage jar of Horningsea ware, with chevron finger-wipings around base.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Horningsea


Period

Roman


Source

Walker, F. G.


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 25895.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Horningsea Ware


Local Term


Measurements

420mm x 390mm x 520mm Weight 8.0kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Sherds of a large storage jar of Horningsea ware, with chevron finger-wipings round base, grooved rim.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Collected in 1911
Event Date 1911
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Related Documents)
Illustrated, when more complete than it is now, in PCAS.
Event Date 1914
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Walker, F. G. (1914). 'Roman Pottery Kilns at Horningsea, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. XVII, pp 59-63. Fig. 50
Event Date 1914
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Jeremy, Evans. (1991). 'Some notes on the Horningsea Roman Pottery'. Journal of Roman Pottery Studies, 4. p. 33-43
Event Date 1991
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A very large sherd of part of the rim and body of a large storage jar of Horningsea ware, with chevron finger-wipings around base.
Event Date 20/9/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:281537

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