Accession No

1966.75 H


Description

Fifteen sherds of an incomplete thick-walled barrel shaped jug with concave base; remnant base of strap handle present. Previously reconstructed, now in pieces; base remains largely intact.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Sidney Street; Sidney Sussex College


Period

Medieval


Source

Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1966.75 H


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

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)
Sherds. many rims, handles and bases.
Event Date 8/2000
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Fifteen sherds of an incomplete thick-walled barrel shaped jug with concave base; remnant base of strap handle present. Previously reconstructed, now in pieces; base remains largely intact.
Event Date 26/10/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


FM:282153

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