Accession No

1953.182.3-7


Description

Five small pottery sherds, two blackened from burning. Three are of coarse pale fabric, one coarse and black and one fine and red.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Melbourn


Period

Anglo Saxon Iron Age Romano British


Source

Cambridge Archaeological Field Club [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1953.182.3-7


Cultural Affliation


Material

Pottery; Ceramic


Local Term


Measurements

Weight 0.05kg


Events

Context (Field collection)
Knife from Grave 2.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label found with objects, reads: "Melbourn November 1956. Saxon Base 106". S-J Harknett 16/10/2000
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Single edged iron knife and Iron Age and Romano British sherds.
Event Date 1953
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Wilson, D.M. (1956). 'The Initial Excavations of an Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Melbourn, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. XLIX. pp. 29-41.
Event Date 1956
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Also found with sherds, one tooth. S-J Harknett 16/10/2000
Event Date 16/10/2000
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Five small pottery sherds, two blackened from burning.

Event Date 7/12/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Five small pottery sherds, two blackened from burning. Three are of coarse pale fabric, one coarse and black and one fine and red.
Event Date 23/4/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:282269

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