Accession No
1949.699.2
Description
A rim sherd from a burnished ware bowl of early Iron Age type.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Linton; Hadstock Road
Period
Iron Age
Source
Bond, P. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1949.699.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
48mm x 22mm x 9mm Weight 0.015kg
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Is part of the larger sherd 1949.699.1 but has broken off due to weakness in an old repair.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Found: From pits in the chalk at Linton
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Of burnished ware, varying from black to red brown. They have formed bowls and jars of characteristic early iron age forms. One of the fragments is of a large black bowl with grooves below the neck and a perforation
Event Date 1949
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Fell, C. I., Lethbridge, T. C. and Bushnell, G. H. S. (1949). 'Archaeological Notes. Iron Age Site at Linton'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 42. p. 129.
Event Date 1949
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Fell, C. I. (1953). 'An Early Iron Age Settlement at Linton, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 46. p. 41. fig. 4 no. 17.
Event Date 1953
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Fell, C. I. (1953). 'An Early Iron Age Settlement at Linton, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 46. pp. 31-42
Event Date 1953
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
A rim sherd from a burnished ware bowl of early iron age type.
Event Date 3/10/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Analysis)
Previously dated as Iron Age A.
Event Date 21/6/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:281639
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