Accession No

TEMP.01178


Description

Two plain body sherds from two different Roman vessels.


Place

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


Period

Roman


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01178; MAA: Z 16296; J.128


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1888.30.[210-233]: St John's Cricket Field Anglo-Saxon cemetery, sherds, J.120-J.132
Event Date 5/6/2001
Author: Jazmin Hundal


Context (Amendments / updates)
Record created to allocate box numbers to objects. These are all part of Accession Register number 1888.30, which was subseguently 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: Jazmin Hundal


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Both sherds found among the sherds of 1888.20.219.
Event Date 30/10/2020
Author: Jazmin Hundal


Description (Physical description)
Incomplete urn with everted rim and missing base. Decorated with incised lines around neck; unknown red material adhered to exterior. Previously reconstructed with sherds and infill; 43 sherds present.
Event Date 30/10/2020
Author: Jazmin Hundal


FM:288331

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