Accession No
1934.1180 B
Description
28 sherds from several vessels; 12 rim sherds, six everted, three inverted and three straight. 14 body sherds; at least one showing wheel turning marks and one decorated with irregular impressions. Possibly two base sherds.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Bedfordshire; Tempsford; River Ouse
Period
Saxo Norman Medieval
Source
Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [donor]; Graham [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1934.1180 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Dredged from River Ouse, near Tempsford, about 100 yds. above the Anchor Inn.
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1934.1180 [A-B]: 'Numerous sherds of rather soft, coarse, dark ware, tempered with white ?shell particles, with grey or reddish surface; mostly from wide mouthed bowls with inturned rims, like those found in huts at St Neot's by C.F. Tebbutt and apparently Late Saxon in date'
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card: "St.Neot's ware = Saxo-Norman" Numerous sherds... like those found in huts at St.Neot's by C.F. Tebbutt (ref) (C.A.S. Proc. Vol XXXIII), Abington Pigotts (ref) (Fox, P.P.S.E.A. 1924-5).'
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
28 sherds from several vessels; 12 rim sherds, six everted, three inverted and three straight. 14 body sherds; at least one showing wheel turning marks and one decorated with irregular impressions. Possibly two base sherds.
Event Date 17/5/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:291796
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