Accession No
1996.1272 B
Description
Two fragments of oyster shell.
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
1996.1272 B; Z4/L1 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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 Unpublished report.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 Unpublished report.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: " Shell ".
From Arbury Excavations site: AR VIII, Trench: Z 4/L1. **Temp Bag: m7
Event Date 1/8/1996
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
1996.1272 [A-B]: 'Shell shell'
Event Date 1/8/1996
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Two fragments of oyster shell.
Event Date 2/6/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:292213
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