Accession No

2007.113 B


Description

Small piece of copper alloy wire bent into an open loop. Possibly a staple.


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

2007.113 B; MAA: 1978.6 [Conservation no.]; C2/?1 [Excavation no.]; SF 605 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper alloy


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Amendments / updates)
Excavated many years ago by John Alexander and only recently donated to the Museum.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Original description for 2007.113 A-D: 'Four packets containing metal fragments.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Site AR IV, 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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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: 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 Unpublished report.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


Conservation (Remedial)
CON.1978.6 | Remedial
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Small piece of copper alloy wire bent into an open loop. Possibly a staple.
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:292964

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