Accession No
1953.12 A.3
Description
A soil sample.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Snailwell
Period
Iron Age Iron Age C Belgic
Source
Newmarket Rural District Council [donor]; Lethbridge, T. C. [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1953.12 A.3; 8 [excavation number]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Soil
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found during excavation 8.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Large two handled jug of white ware. Type 163 A. Regularly reeded lip and splayed neck with a series of grooves and bulged bands. Puriform body and foot ring; Restored
Event Date 1953
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Lethbridge T.C. (1954). 'Burial of an Iron Age Warrior at Snailwell', Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 47. pp. 25-37.
Event Date 1954
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Also, given this idno, small pieces of metal, with label, which reads: "Material bearing impression of bronze bosses and bands." A soil sample, labelled " earth from jug 1" found. It is unclear which jug it refers to. S-J Harknett 15/12/2000.
Event Date 15/12/2000
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A soil sample.
Event Date 14/11/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:282022
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