Accession No

1888.30.128


Description

Urn with everted rim and short prominent bosses. Decorated with three parallel horizontal grooves around the neck. Shoulder decorated with three different types of stamp in triangular patterns bound by grooves. Incomplete, nine sherds present.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Grange Road; St John’s College Cricket Field cemetery


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; St John’s College, Cambridge [donor]; von Hügel, Anatole [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1888.30.128; MAA: Z 16296; J.65


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Amendments / updates)
These objects are all part of Accession Register number 1888.30, which was subsequently given the Z number 16296. Complete pots have been allocated separate records. The 'J' numbers on the bags of sherds have been used to differentiate between them in the catalogue record.
Event Date 6/6/2001
Author: Louise Puckett


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1888.30[.122-135]: 'St John's Cricket Field Anglo-Saxon cemetery, sherds, J.59-72'
Event Date 6/6/2001
Author: Louise Puckett


Description (Physical description)
Urn with everted rim and short prominent bosses. Decorated with three parallel horizontal grooves around the neck. Shoulder decorated with three different types of stamp in triangular patterns bound by grooves. Incomplete, nine sherds present.
Event Date 28/10/2020
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:288222

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