Accession No
1985.98 E
Description
10 pottery sherds of very coarse fabric, containing angular fragments of grey stone, probably phyllite or schist, and small mica grains. Includes: two rim sherds, one of grey fabric and one of orange fabric, both with a simple rim; five body sherds, two of dark grey fabric, two of grey fabric, and two of orange-grey fabric; two body sherds with a smoothed, orange coloured outer surface and a rough, grey inner surface.
Place
Europe; British Isles; Scotland; Shetland Islands; Yell
Period
?Iron Age
Source
McBurney, Henrietta [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1985.98 E; BR 68 [?Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic; Stone; Phyllite; Schist
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Henrietta McBurney in 1968.
Event Date 1968
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1985.98: 'Pottery and shell, glass and metal fragments. Mostly 17th century.'
Event Date 1985
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
10 pottery sherds of very coarse fabric, containing angular fragments of grey stone, probably phyllite or schist, and small mica grains. Includes: two rim sherds, one of grey fabric and one of orange fabric, both with a simple rim; five body sherds, two of dark grey fabric, two of grey fabric, and two of orange-grey fabric; two body sherds with a smoothed, orange coloured outer surface and a rough, grey inner surface.
Event Date 22/2/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:309796
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