Accession No
1980.894 B
Description
Fragment of copper alloy, possibly bronze; heavily corroded.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Castle Hill; Storey’s Orchard
Period
?Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1980.894 B; SO C 9 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
26mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
FIII Top. SF.2.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Storey’s Orchard, Castle Hill excavations by John Alexander and A. Furness (Event no. ECB4923). The site was made available in 1958, with excavations in 1969.
Event Date 1958
Author: Louise Puckett
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1980.894 [A-B]: 'Fragment of corroded bronze; fragment of bone, stained green.'
Event Date 15/2/1993
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: Louise Puckett
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of copper alloy, possibly bronze; heavily corroded.
Event Date 13/5/2022
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:296426
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