Accession No
2007.458 D.4
Description
Bone fragments and teeth from multiple animals, consisting of one small pelvis, five fragments of jaw bone with teeth, three fragments of bone, three tusks and three teeth.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Little Paxton
Period
?Late Anglo Saxon
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.458 D.4; LP62 [Excavation No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
F485. Excavated by Peter V. Addyman and Charles F. Tebbutt, 1962.
Event Date 1962
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1969). 'Late Saxon settlements in the St. Neots area. II. The Little Paxton settlements and enclosures'. PCAS LXII. p. 59-93
Event Date 1969
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Acquisition Details)
Material excavated by Addyman in the 1960s and only recently donated to the Museum.
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Description for 2007.458 [A-I]: 'LP61 + ?LP62 (Box 2/?Box 3) containing bone.'
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Description for 2007.458 D [.1-24]: '23 bags of bone from a range of contexts, including worked bone, waste and butchery. Charred remains are also seen. There are a range of animals present, several long bones, small bones and jaws. Bag labelled 'LP61, F1005, Bones' contains one fragment of St Neots ware. Other bags contain a mixture of worked bone and shell ('LP62 F1007'), worked bone waste ('LP61 F1009') and worked or butchered bone waste ('LP61, F1002' and 'LP61 F1006').'
Event Date 14/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Bone fragments and teeth from multiple animals, consisting of one small pelvis, five fragments of jaw bone with teeth, three fragments of bone, three tusks and three teeth.
Event Date 8/9/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:304020
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