Accession No
1979.311 G
Description
33 sherds from multiple vessels, including mortaria of orange, grey and light coloured fabric with dark stone inclusions.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury Road; Manor Farm
Period
Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [donor]; Trump, David [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1979.311 G; A6/2 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
Some found in bag marked 'discarded roof-tile, limestone, bone frags.' [Unsigned, undated]
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1979.311 [A-L]: 'Sherds of Samian, mortaria, colour-coated, painted, and coarse ware (including large storage jars); piece of tile; a fragment of a quern; pieces of iron slag; animal-bones and teeth'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Site AR I, Manor Farm, excavated by David Trump, 1965-1966.
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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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 1965
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Context (References)
Alexander, John, et al. (1966). ‘Arbury Road Cambridge 1965-66: A Preliminary Report on Excavations at Sites AR I, II, III, IV and V'. Unpublished report.
Event Date 1966
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by Alexander.Dr.John in 1965-7.
Deposit: EX Top
Event Date 25/1/1993
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
33 sherds from multiple vessels, including mortaria of orange, grey and light coloured fabric with dark stone inclusions.
Event Date 3/8/2021
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:292918
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