Accession No
1996.1573 B
Description
Small fragments of bone, shell, stone and possible charcoal. 16 pieces plus a bag of smaller fragments.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury Road; Manor Farm
Period
Roman late 2nd century early 3rd century
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]; Trump, David [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1996.1573 B; B6/L2 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone; Shell; Stone; Wood; Charcoal
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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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 Unpublished report.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 Unpublished report.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 tag: "black soil.
From Arbury Excavations site: AR VIII, Trench: B6/L2. **Temp Bag: bk10.
Pottery descriptions edited by Dr. Gavin Lucas (Feb. 1998)
Event Date 1/8/1996
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Small fragments of bone, shell, stone and possible charcoal. 16 pieces plus a bag of smaller fragments.
Event Date 1/8/1996
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Small fragments of bone, shell, stone and possible charcoal were found with sherds 1996.1573 [A] and have now been assigned the suffix B.
Event Date 3/6/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:292228
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