Accession No
TEMP.01280.1
Description
Dark blue spherical glass bead. Circumferential lines of wear present on surface; debris also adhered to surface.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Eriswell
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
?Cambridge Antiquarian Society
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01280.1; MAA: ?1894.108
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glass
Local Term
Measurements
14mm
Events
Context (Display)
Old display label found with TEMP.01280.1-2 reads: 'Anglo-Saxon Glass Beads Eriswell C.A.S.'; in a later hand it reads :'27.677'. The addition of '27.677' is incorrect, as TEMP.01280.1-2 were found and incorrectly assumed 1927.677 E.
Event Date
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Context (Field collection)
Collected in 1896
Event Date 1896
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Context (References)
West, Stanley. (1998). A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Material from Suffolk. East Anglian Archaeology, EAA 84. pp. 26-28.
Event Date 1998
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Description (Physical description)
Dark blue spherical glass bead. Circumferential lines of wear present on surface; debris also adhered to surface.
Event Date 14/5/2021
Author: Jazmin Hundal
FM:291698
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