Accession No

1979.319 B


Description

Corroded iron nail. Large cracks present in corrosion.


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

1979.319 B; A6/5 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found in bag marked 'sep. nail, bone'.
Event Date
Author: Jazmin Hundal


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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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: Jazmin Hundal


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 Unpublished report.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: Jazmin Hundal


Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by Alexander.Dr.John in 1965-7.
Deposit: EIX Top
Event Date 25/1/1993
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1979.319 [A-B]: 'Sherds of colour-coated and coarse ware, and an iron nail.'
Event Date 25/1/1993
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Corroded iron nail. Large cracks present in corrosion.
Event Date 3/8/2021
Author: Jazmin Hundal


FM:292923

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