Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 26853 [A-O]: 'St Neot's Ware'.
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'BIRD BOLT CAMBRIDGE'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'C9'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (Display)
Historic display label found with Z 30867 A-C: 'Figured Specimens from Camb Ant Soc / Bird Bolt Hotel 1906 / found in digging foundations for Norwich Union and Liberal Club. / 19 boxes sent to Archaeol[og]y Mus[eu]m / T McKenny Hughes'

[See image attached to record Z 26852 A. Katrina Dring, 05/02/2024]
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Field collection)
Found during building work, 1904-1906 (see Browne, p. 26)
Event Date 1904
Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (References)
Hughes, Thomas McKenny. (1907). 'On the Section Seen and the Objects Found During Excavations on the Site of the Old Bird Bolt Hotel'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 11(3). pp. 424-445
Event Date 1907
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (References)
Hurst, J. G. (1956). 'Saxo-Norman Pottery in East Anglia.' Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 49. pp. 43-70, C9
Event Date 1956
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
J.G. Hurst (1956): '[Typical cooking pot with] upright [rim]'.
Event Date 1956
Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (References)
Browne, David M. (1974). 'An Archaeological Gazetteer of the City of Cambridge.' Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 65. p. 26
Event Date 1974
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 26853 [A-O]: 'One base; 14 rims.'
Event Date 27/9/2001
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd from St Neots Ware. Everted, slightly thickened rim; short, constricted neck.
Event Date 12/10/2023
Author: Lucie Carreau