Accession No

1994.18 D


Description

One piece of a terracotta (pipe-clay) figurine.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Arrington


Period

Roman c. AD 130 - 160


Source

Cambridgeshire County Council; Taylor, Alison


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1994.18 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Terracotta


Local Term


Measurements

51mm x 18mm x 74mm


Events

Context (Found together / assemblage)
Grave goods for 1992.283.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Found near the Roman highway at Arrington, the modern Royston to Huntingdon road.
Event Date 1990
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Taylor, Alison. (1993). A Roman lead coffin with pipeclay figurines from Arrington, Cambridgeshire, Britannia, 24, 191–225.
Event Date 1993
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Four pieces of terracotta (pipe-clay) figurines.
Event Date 1994
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Pryor, F. (1997). Discovering the Past... Anglian Water and Archaeology: An account of archaeological discoveries made by Anglian Water 1989-1995. Cambridge: Anglian Water. pp. 51-56.
Event Date 1997
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Taylor, Alison. (1997). 'South West Cambridgeshire'. Archaeology of Cambridgeshire. Vol. 1. p. 12.
Event Date 1997
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Brettell, Rhea Catharine. (2016). 'Case Study 1: Infant, Arrington, Cambridgeshire' in The Final Masquerade: A Molecular-Based Approach to the Identification of Resinous plant Exudates in Roman Mortuary Contexts in Britain and Evaluation of Their Significance. Unpublished doctoral thesis, University of Bradford. pp. 136-142.
Event Date 2016
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
One piece of a terracotta (pipe-clay) figurine.
Event Date 13/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Conservation (Surface Clean)
CON.2015.2009 | Surface Clean
Event Date 14/4/2020
Author: Kirstie French (admin)


FM:286962

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