Accession No

1888.30.226


Description

Urn with flat base and mottled brown/orange surface colouring. Decorated with broad, shallow horizontal grooves. Incomplete, 18 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

1888.30.226; MAA: Z 16296; J.85


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Amendments / updates)
These are all part of Accession Register number 1888.30, which was subse1uently given the Z number 16296. The 'J' numbers on the bags of sherds have been used to differentiate between them in the catalogue. Complete pots have been allocated separate records.

Event Date 5/6/2001
Author: Louise Puckett


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1888.30.[225-237]: 'St John's Cricket Field Anglo-Saxon cemetery, sherds, J.84-J.96'
Event Date 5/6/2001
Author: Louise Puckett


Description (Physical description)
Urn with flat base and mottled brown/orange surface colouring. Decorated with broad, shallow horizontal grooves. Incomplete, 18 sherds present.
Event Date 29/10/2020
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:288271

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