Accession No

TEMP.01745.40


Description

139 pieces of worked flint and 14 sherds, one with a glaze, and one rim sherd.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Western Bypass M11


Period

?Mesolithic ?Neolithic ?Roman ?Post-Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01745.40; M11 244/+ [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint; Ceramic; Pottery


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 M11 fieldwalking material was likely to have been collected prior to the Bypass’ opening in 1974; it is not currently known when it entered the museum.
Event Date 17/5/2022
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
139 pieces of worked flint and 14 sherds, one with a glaze, and one rim sherd.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:296641

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