Accession No
1888.30.229
Description
Urn with a short everted rim, base missing. Decorated with a band of stamps between two parallel horizontal grooves, below which are sets of short vertical grooves and stamps between small short shoulder bosses. 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
1888.30.229; MAA: Z 16296; J.88
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
These are all part of Accession Register number 1888.30, which was subsequently 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 a short everted rim, base missing. Decorated with a band of stamps between two parallel horizontal grooves, below which are sets of short vertical grooves and stamps between small short shoulder bosses. Incomplete, nine sherds present.
Event Date 29/10/2020
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:288275
Images (Click to view full size):
