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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