Accession No

1979.1109.2


Description

A soil sample.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Castle Hill; Gloucester Terrace


Period

Roman Iron Age


Source

Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]; Furness, A. [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1979.1109.2; GT Ae 5 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Soil


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Dr John Alexander in 1961-2 from deposit DX Top.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Gloucester Terrace, Castle Hill excavations 1961, by John Alexander and A. Furness.
Event Date 1961
Author: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1979.1109[.1-3]: 'Sherds of colour-coated and coarse ware, some of the latter probably Iron Age; part of a bracelet of twisted bronze; soil sample.'
Event Date 1979
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Alexander, John and Pullinger, Joyce. (2000). ‘Roman Cambridge: Excavations on Castle Hill 1956-1988’. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 88. pp. 1-268
Event Date 2000
Author: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
A soil sample.
Event Date 26/8/2021
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:282466

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