Accession No
Z 11637 I.2
Description
Four sherds which can be reconstructed into the lower section of a jug. Rounded body decorated with raised floral designs; remains of a vertical strap handle on shoulder; constricted above splayed, slightly concave base. Bright brown glaze on internal and external surfaces.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Sidney Street; Hobson Street
Period
Post Medieval 17th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 11637 I.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Two handwritten labels in blue ball pen found with objects read: 'Marks & Spencer, Sidney St.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (Related Documents)
Typed note found with objects reads: 'Found in land between Sidney Street and Hobson Street, Cambridge during excavations for foundations of Marks and Spencer's building.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card entry for Z 11637 has the following entry: 'Part of 2 German 17th Century jugs.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 11637 I[.1-2]: 'Part of German jugs.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (Field collection)
Found at site of Marks & Spencer between Sidney Street and Hobson Street
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 11637 I[.1-2]: 'Four sherds from one grey ?stoneware jug with raised floral designs and one sherd of a bellarmine showing decorative medallion.'
Event Date 18/9/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Four sherds which can be reconstructed into the lower section of a jug. Rounded body decorated with raised floral designs; remains of a vertical strap handle on shoulder; constricted above splayed, slightly concave base. Bright brown glaze on internal and external surfaces.
Event Date 20/10/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:305203
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