Accession No

1897.215 C


Description

Amber, yellow clay and glass beads.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lakenheath


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Morley [vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1897.215 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1897.215 A-F: '[A] a string of eleven beautiful beads, cylindrical, oblong and spherical of variegated clay and glass; [B] a string of small amber beads and long cylinders of blue glass; [C] amber, yellow clay and glass; [D] blue glass (flat rings); [E] a single bead of amber, square sided; and [F] one flat of jet with two perforations.'
Event Date 1897
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Context (Field collection)
Lakenheath Suffolk August 1897. From same burial field as 1899 nos. 84 onwards
Event Date 8/1897
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Context (References)
West, Stanley. (1998). A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Material from Suffolk. East Anglian Archaeology, EAA 84. pp. 73-80
Event Date 1998
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Amber, yellow clay and glass beads.
Event Date 17/5/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:291776

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