Accession No

Z 16322 C.1


Description

Iron key, with roughly heart-shaped bow, cylindrical stem, square bit formed by two wards; heavily corroded.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Pembroke College


Period

Medieval Post Medieval


Source

Masters and Fellows of Pembroke College, Cambridge [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 16322 C.1


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

135mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 16322 [A-G]: 'Potsherds (medieval and 16th century). Fragments of bronze bowl (?Postmedieval). Various keys. Sword hilt-guard. Bell, etc.'

Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Found together / assemblage)
See 1959.66-90; 1969.98-9 [sic].
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang


Context (Field collection)
Found during building alterations to Pembroke College, 1875-1878.

Event Date 1875
Author: maa


Context (References)
Browne, David M. (1974). 'An Archaeological Gazetteer of the City of Cambridge.' Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 65. p. 24.
Event Date 1974
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 16322 [A-G]: 'Pot sherds, including; ?the base and part of the body of a jar; two handles; fragments of a brown bowl with a waffle stamp on the rim; sherd of stoneware; fragment of a plate; spout. Three keys, one latchlifter. One bell and the rowel from a spur and a sword hilt-guard."
Event Date 25/9/2001
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Iron key, with roughly heart-shaped bow, cylindrical stem, square bit formed by two wards; heavily corroded.
Event Date 17/10/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang


FM:305027

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