Accession No

TEMP.01746.2


Description

Sherds from multiple vessels, fragment of glass vessels, flint, pipe stems and a doll arm. 12 unglazed rim, body and base sherds; one white porcelain doll arm; two pieces of pipe stem; 11 pieces of worked, unworked and fire-damaged flint; 19 fragments of glass in various colours, some with possible surface treatment; 55 sherds of glazed sherds including some decorated with blue motifs.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Newmarket Bypass


Period

?Mesolithic ?Neolithic Roman Medieval Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01746.2; NM72 2a [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint; Pottery; Ceramic; Glass


Local Term


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Events

Description (Physical description)
Sherds from multiple vessels, fragment of glass vessels, flint, pipe stems and a doll arm. 12 unglazed rim, body and base sherds; one white porcelain doll arm; two pieces of pipe stem; 11 pieces of worked, unworked and fire-damaged flint; 19 fragments of glass in various colours, some with possible surface treatment; 55 sherds of glazed sherds including some decorated with blue motifs.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found, unaccessioned, in a box marked ‘Cambridge Western Bypass M11 Field-Walking Finds’, in a larger box marked ‘Cambridge M11/Newmarket Bypass Fieldwalking Finds’. The Cambridge Western Bypass M11 material was assigned the TEMP number TEMP.01745 and the Newmarket Bypass material was assigned TEMP.01746, TEMP.01751 and TEMP.01752. The Newmarket Bypass fieldwalking material was likely to have been collected in 1972 and 1973, according to the site codes; it is not currently known when it entered the museum.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:296540

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