Accession No
1980.469 F
Description
A fragment of bone, likely cattle skull.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Castle Hill; Ridgeons Gardens [Phoenix Gardens]
Period
Roman Medieval
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1980.469 F; PG S 26 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Ridgeons Gardens I (Phoenix Gardens), Castle Hill excavations 1962-1963 by John Alexander, Ray Farrar, etc. (Event no. ECB1294).
Event Date 1962
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Context (Field collection)
Deposit: FX Top
Event Date 10/2/1993
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1980.469 [A-L]: 'Sherds of amphora, Samian (including Drag. 18/31, stamped AVITI MA.; Drag. 33 stamped M...; Drag. 81, stamped ISIM), colour-coated and coarse ware; medieval sherd (St Neots ware); piece of bone; piece of glass, from a vessel.'
Event Date 10/2/1993
Author: maa
Context (References)
Alexander, John and Pullinger, Joyce. (2000). ‘Roman Cambridge: Excavations on Castle Hill 1956-1988’. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 88. pp. 1-268.
Event Date 2000
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Description (Physical description)
A fragment of bone, likely cattle skull.
Event Date 26/4/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:296300
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