Description (Labels & Markings)
Vessel is marked with an hand-incised '3' on external surface.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Context (Field collection)
Found c. 1936 near Sidney Sussex chapel on the north side of Sussex St., at the back of Messrs. Thrussels shop, under college library. All between 4 and 10 ft. deep.
Event Date 1936
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1966.75 [A-N]: 'Pottery, including 3 jugs and a cooking pot.'
Event Date 1966
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
A piece of ?distilling equipment.
Event Date 8/2000
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Dark red hemispherical industrial vessel with two spouts, one small and complete, one larger and mostly missing; possibly an alembic or some other piece of a distillation unit. Centre of dome features a small tubular upright spout, collared by two horizontal ribs; side of vessel features a large spout, mostly missing; vessel rim features a right-angle internal seating flange. Sooting on internal and external surface towards flanged opening; vessel walls are a consistent thickness. Vessel is broken and in two pieces.
Event Date 26/10/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal