Accession No
1980.973 C
Description
Fragment of a bracelet made of jet or shale. Decorated on the surface with grooves.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Castle Hill; Storey’s Paddock
Period
Roman
Source
Alexander, John (Dr) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1980.973 C; SP J 13 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
?Shale; ?Jet
Local Term
Measurements
29mm
Events
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: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1980.973 [A-C]: 'Sherds of mortarium, Rhenish, colour-coated and coarse ware; pieces of bone; part of a bracelet of jet or shale'
Event Date 18/2/1993
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: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of a bracelet made of jet or shale. Decorated on the surface with grooves.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:296564
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