Accession No
1968.348.2
Description
A length of thin metal, circular in cross section, possibly from a pin.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Hills Road; New Addenbrooke's
Period
Iron Age
Source
United Cambridge Hospitals [donor]; Archaeological Field Club [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1968.348.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
2mm x 7mm x 52mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Object seen in a ziplock bag marked 'Trench 2 A Layer 3' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Iron Age A
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Mary Cra'ster then the Cambridge University Archaeological Field Club in 1967. See archives (GO3/6/2 - GO3/6/5).
Event Date 1967
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Field collection)
Found in a ditch (?Pit) running east to west outside rectangular enclosure on south side; southern most of several roughly parallel ditches. Excavated by Field Club from Trench 2A, 2B, 4.
Event Date 1967
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Sherds.
Event Date 1968
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Cra’ster, Mary D. (1969). ‘New Addenbrooke’s Iron Age Site, Long Road, Cambridge’. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 62. pp. 21-28.
Event Date 1969
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Also metal ?wire, pieces of flint.
Event Date 11/12/2000
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A length of thin metal, circular in cross section, possibly from a pin.
Event Date 14/1/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:282463
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