Accession No

TEMP.01746.6


Description

Two sherds and two pieces of flint. One sherd with speckled brown surface and one with blue floral decoration; two pieces of possibly worked flint.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Newmarket Bypass


Period

?Mesolithic ?Neolithic Medieval Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01746.6; NM72 10a [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint; Pottery; Ceramic


Local Term


Measurements


Events

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


Description (Physical description)
Two sherds and two pieces of flint. One sherd with speckled brown surface and one with blue floral decoration; two pieces of possibly worked flint.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:296559

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