Accession No
1979.833 B
Description
Seven pieces of burnt and unburnt bone; fragments of shaft, possibly human.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury Road; Manor Farm
Period
Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]; Kinness, Ian [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1979.833 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone; ?Human bone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Found with label "Pot 5, Arbury Rd., Dr Alexander'', the same handwriting as labels with 1979.827-32.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1979.833 [A-B] 'Sherds of coarse ware, pieces of burnt and unburnt bone.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Deposit: DXI Top
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (Field collection)
Site AR XX, Manor Farm, likely excavated by John Alexander, 1970.
Event Date 1970
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (Field collection)
The excavation date of 1970 makes it likely that 1979.827-833 were excavated by John Alexander from Site AR XX, Manor Farm Arbury Road.
Event Date 1970
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Further specialist intervention needed to determine if the bones are human. They have been tentatively marked as human remains, and will be stored with other remains from Arbury.
Event Date 6/8/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
Seven pieces of burnt and unburnt bone; fragments of shaft, possibly human.
Event Date 6/8/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:292951
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