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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