Accession No

1996.554.2


Description

Three pieces of animal bone.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury Road; Manor Farm


Period

Roman


Source

Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]; Trump, David [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1996.554.2; A6/L2 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Site AR VIII, Manor Farm, excavated by John Alexander and David Trump, 1968-1969. 
Manor Farm Arbury Road excavations, 1965-1969 (Event no. ECB359). See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41). 
Event Date 1968
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (References)
Alexander, John, et al. (1968). ‘Excavations in Cambridge 1968: A Preliminary Report on Excavations.’ Unpublished report. 
Event Date 1968
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (References)
Alexander, John, et al. (1969). ‘Excavations in Cambridge 1969: A Preliminary Report on Excavations at Arbury Road.’ Unpublished report. 
Event Date 1969
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (CMS Context)
On bag: "Washed, listed."
From Arbury Excavations site: AR VIII, Trench: A6/L2. **Temp Bag: r13.
Pottery descriptions edited by Dr. Gavin Lucas (Feb. 1998)
Event Date 17/10/1996
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Three pieces of animal bone.
Event Date 25/5/2021
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Three pieces of animal bone were found with sherds bagged as 1996.554. The original description does not mention bone, but they have been included in the total number count. The record has now been split, with the sherds being assigned the suffix 1996.554.1 and the bones 1996.554.2.
Event Date 25/5/2021
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:292155

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