Accession No
1980.516 B
Description
34 sherds from at least two vessels of St Neots ware; nine rim sherds, 23 undecorated body sherds and two flat base sherds. Of the nine rim sherds, eight are everted rim and one is hammerhead in profile.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Castle Hill; Ridgeons Gardens [Phoenix Gardens]
Period
Medieval
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1980.516 B; RG B1 2c [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Alexander, John (Dr).
Deposit: GII Top
gully
Event Date 1962
Author: maa
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: Jane Pettitt
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1980.516 [A-B]: 'Sherd of grey ware; medieval sherds (St Neots ware)'.
Event Date 9/2/1993
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: Jane Pettitt
Description (Physical description)
34 sherds from at least two vessels of St Neots ware; nine rim sherds, 23 undecorated body sherds and two flat base sherds. Of the nine rim sherds, eight are everted rim and one is hammerhead in profile.
Event Date 4/5/2022
Author: Jane Pettitt
FM:296364
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