Description (Physical description)
Description for 1931.237[.1-64]: '1 base sherd; 3 wall-sherds; 2 rim sherds and 1 wall-sherd and other sherds of Beakers. The base sherd and 3 wall sherds are all decorated. 1 wall-sherd has incised decoration.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Collected or excavated by J. Grahame G. Clark in summer 1931. The site known as Plantation Farm was identified in 1931 by Charles S. Leaf and Clark near Shippea Hill railway station; Clark cut a trial trench and donated the burnt assemblage of unstratified material to the Museum the same year. The site was more fully excavated by Clark under the auspices of the Fenland Research Committee in autumn 1932, the finds of which were donated to the Museum in 1933.
Event Date 1931
Author: maa

Context (References)
Clark, G. et al. (1933). 'Report on an Early Bronze Age Site in the South-Eastern Fens'. Antiquaries Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3 pp 266–296, Plate XLIV nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, and 10. Plate XLV nos. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, and 19. Plate XLVI nos 20, 23, and 24.
Event Date 1933
Author: Peter Rooley

Context (References)
Clark, J. Grahame D. (1938). 'Early Man'. The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely. Salzman, L.F. (ed). Vol. 1. pp. 269–270.
Event Date 1938
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Description (Physical description)
47 sherds of varying fabrics, including at least three rim sherds and numerous body sherds, some with incised or impressed decoration.
Event Date 12/1/2026
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung