Accession No

1980.921 B


Description

One handmade burnished ware sherd from the body of a vessel.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Castle Hill; Storey’s Paddock


Period

Iron Age


Source

Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1980.921 B; SP C 8 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
1st 6 inches
Event Date 1959
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Field collection)
Storey’s Paddock, Castle Hill excavations in 1959, 1960 and 1964; directed in 1959 by John Alexander and A. Furness, in 1960 by R Hodson and in 1964 by David Trump. Financial assistance provided by the Crowther-Beynon Fund.
Event Date 1959
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card 1980.921 [A-B]: 'Sherds of Samian, mortaria, colour-coated and coarse ware; Iron Age sherd, handmade burnished ware; medieval sherds (St Neots ware)'
Event Date 1980
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: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
One handmade burnished ware sherd from the body of a vessel.
Event Date 17/5/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:296435

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