Accession No
TEMP.01750 B
Description
Fragment of copper alloy with rivet holes and a loop of copper wire passed through one hole. Decorated with grooved geometric design.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Castle Hill; Law Courts
Period
Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and ?donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01750 B; C LCS XXIII [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; ?Copper Alloy
Local Term
Measurements
39mm
Events
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
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found, unaccessioned, in a box marked ‘Cherry Hinton’; the material was assigned the TEMP number TEMP.01750 along with the other material with the C LCS site code, and each bag has been given a suffix. The site code identifies it as being from the Law Courts excavation on Castle Hill, excavated in 1956.
Event Date 17/5/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of copper alloy with rivet holes and a loop of copper wire passed through one hole. Decorated with grooved geometric design.
Event Date 19/5/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:296531
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