Accession No
TEMP.01746.3
Description
Sherds from multiple vessels, fragment of glass vessels, flint and a pipe stem. 69 rim, body and base sherds mostly glazed, including several with blue, pink and brown motifs; one piece of pipe stem; 15 pieces of worked, unworked and fire-damaged flint; 21 fragments of glass in various colours; one lump of clay with a flattened base.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Newmarket Bypass
Period
?Mesolithic ?Neolithic ?Roman Medieval Post Medieval
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01746.3; NM72 3a [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint; Pottery; Ceramic; Glass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Sherds from multiple vessels, fragment of glass vessels, flint and a pipe stem. 69 rim, body and base sherds mostly glazed, including several with blue, pink and brown motifs; one piece of pipe stem; 15 pieces of worked, unworked and fire-damaged flint; 21 fragments of glass in various colours; one lump of clay with a flattened base.
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:296543
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