Context (Related Documents)
A loose hand written note seen with Z 22363 material reads 'Odds and ends from Belgic burial, Snailwell. Not entered.' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Oddments including fragments of glass (one of which is a rim fragment). Sherds of red, brown, buff, and beige
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
Found in a Belgic chieftain's grave when laying a drain. Excavated by Thomas Lethbridge on 17 May 1952. Grid reference TL 52/645674.
Event Date 17/05/1952
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1954). 'Burial of an Iron Age Warrior at Snailwell'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 47. pp 25-37.
Event Date 1954
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
Stead, I.M. (1967). ‘A La Tène III Burial at Welwyn Garden City’. Archaeologia, vol. 101. pp. 1-61
Event Date 1967
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
A small fragment of black opaque ?glass.
Event Date 12/2/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Analysis)
Previously dated as Iron Age E and Gallo Belgic.
Event Date 10/6/2022
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
A small fragment of a black, opaque, shiny material, likely lignite. Now in two pieces.
Event Date 16/6/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff