Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.1350 [A-D]: 'Numerous fragments: pottery, handled jugs, cooking pots, etc'
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Labels & Markings)
Bowl marked in black ink: 'Reeds Pit Comberton'.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Context (Display)
Associated display label reads: 'Shallow bowl. Reeds Pit, Comberton.'
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Context (Field collection)
Catalogue card for 1924.1350 [A-D] notes: 'Found from time to time in 1924 by gravel diggers'
Event Date 1924
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Context (Field collection)
Found: Reeds Pit A. Adjacent to the south side of the road Cambridge - Comberton and immediately to the East of the village. Collected in 1924.
Event Date 1924
Author: maa

Context (Analysis)
The catalogue card for 1924.1350 [A-D] notes: 'Glazed wares are absent and it seems probable that we are dealing with very early Mediaeval rubbish; possibly of Anglo Saxon date'.
Event Date 1924
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.1350 [A-D]: 4 sherds have been reconstructed into a shallow bowl or dish. One sherd is the handle and part of the body of a jug.
Event Date 12/10/2001
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Context (References)
Spoerry, Paul. (2016). The Production and Distribution of Medieval Pottery in Cambridgeshire. East Anglian Archaeology 159. Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire: Oxford Archaeology East. p. 123, Fig. 9.17 (EM32)
Event Date 2016
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Paul Spoerry (2016): 'Complete profile of a large shallow-walled, straight-sided bowl with sharply everted simple rim and an extremely sagging base. Buff-brown surfaces. Abundant medium quartz. Moderate medium calcareous inclusions and rare coarse calcareous inclusions.'
Event Date 2016
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Description (Physical description)
Large, shallow dish reconstructed from five sherds of buff brown ware and painted plaster. Sharply everted rim; straight walls; deeply sagging base. Plaster infill comprises roughly three fifths of vessel.
Event Date 13/10/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal