Accession No

Z 16276.2


Description

Cremated human remains.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; ?Cambridgeshire


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Duckworth, Wynfrid Lawrence Henry (Dr); Anatomy Museum


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 16276.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Human bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten label found with Z 16276[.1-2]: 'Urn with incinerated bones. Found without any labels in the Anatomy Museum W.L.H.D 16.IV.1923'
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 16276[.1-2]: 'Cremation urn with bones inside'
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley


Context (Field collection)
The catalogue card has the following entry: "Found (by W.C.H.Duckworth) in Anatomy Museum 1923 without any label"
Event Date 1923
Author: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett description: 'has been glued back together. 3 sherds loose.'
Event Date 26/4/2001
Author: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
Cremated human remains.
Event Date 14/5/2021
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:291725

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