Accession No

2007.459.2


Description

One dog skull. Cranium and maxilla with molars; half of mandible with incisor, canine and molars. Eight teeth detached but present.


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

2007.459.2; LP62


Cultural Affliation


Material

Animal; Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Card reads 'Little Paxton 1962, Tebbutt's excavations F 485'.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Field collection)
F485. Excavated by Peter V. Addyman and Charles F. Tebbutt, 1961-1962.
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: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Field collection)
Material excavated by Addyman in the 1960s and only recently donated to the Museum.
Event Date 2007
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
LP61 (Box 4) containing dog skulls.
Event Date 2007
Author: maa


FM:304083

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