Accession No
2007.113 C
Description
Three fragments of sheet copper alloy, possibly part of a strap fitting or wrist clasp. The edge of one has been bent double.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury Road; Manor Farm
Period
Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [donor]; Hedley, P. [excavator]; Trump, David [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.113 C; MAA: 1978.19 [Conservation no.]; C3/1 [Excavation no.]; SF 602 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Original description for 2007.113 A-D: 'Four packets containing metal fragments.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
Excavated many years ago by John Alexander and only recently donated to the Museum.
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 See archive for unpublished reports (Doc.493-Doc.497 and GO3/3/41).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 (Field collection)
Paper bag: 'Fragment: Copper fitting / 1' 5" from S.edge / 2' 0" from W. edge / 6" from surface / found 18/7/1966 P.Hedley'
Event Date 18/07/1966
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 Unpublished report.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.1978.19 | Remedial
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Three fragments of sheet copper alloy, possibly part of a strap fitting or wrist clasp. The edge of one has been bent double.
Event Date 11/8/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:292965
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