Accession No

TEMP.03743


Description

Iron Knife in 10 fragments. Straight cutting edge and angled back.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Little Paxton


Period

?Late Anglo Saxon


Source

Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.03743


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Peter V. Addyman and Charles F. Tebbutt, 1961-1962. 21. Small finds number: 4.
Event Date 1961
Author: Lily Pencliffe


Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1969). 'Late Saxon settlements in the St. Neots area. II. The Little Paxton settlements and enclosures'. PCAS LXII. pp. 59-93.
Event Date 1969
Author: Lily Pencliffe


Context (Acquisition Details)
Material excavated by Addyman and Tebutt 1961-1962 and possibly donated to the museum in 2007, though likely never accessioned. See DOC.669.
Event Date 12/6/2025
Author: Lily Pencliffe


Description (Physical description)
Iron Knife in 10 fragments. Straight cutting edge and angled back.
Event Date 20/6/2025
Author: Lily Pencliffe


FM:327079

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