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A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Improvement Scheme: Digital Archive for Archaeological Works

MOLA Headland Infrastructure, 2020. (updated 2025) https://doi.org/10.5284/1081262.

Context 310224

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Context Information

Context number	310224
Parent context number	310230
Child context number(s)	None
Group number	63 (Well/Waterhole), Subgroup number: 3
Settlement ?	Fenstanton Gravels 1
General Period of Feature	Late Iron Age
A14 Area	Fenstanton Gravels (TEA31)
Associated digital archive	MOLA Headland Infrastructure (2025) A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme: Digital Archive for Archaeological Works at Fenstanton Gravels Landscape Block, 2016-2018 [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1081254

Context Sheet(s)

Context sheet for context 310224
Filename	A14-TEA31-CN310224.pdf (97 kB)	PDF	Download
PDFs containing multiple context sheets are also available in the project archive: A14 Fenstanton Gravels Context Sheets (310001-310324)		PDF	Download

Pottery

Pottery Identification Number	Form	Fabric (Fabric Code)	Period	Vessel Information
13079	-	Micaceous sandy fabric, medium (MISAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 13079 Vessel identification number: 11343 Number of fragments recovered: 20 Weight (in g): 203 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Is pottery worn?: MODERATE Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Comments: STEPPED BASE X 1 BURNISHED X 1 Decoration information for vessel no. 11343 Decoration type: Burnished Decoration (Misc.) Location of decoration on vessel: BODY (UNCERTAIN)
13077	-	Sandy organics-tempered fabric, medium (ORSAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 13077 Vessel identification number: 11339 Number of fragments recovered: 7 Weight (in g): 30 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Is pottery worn?: VERY Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Vessel identification number: 11342 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 3 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 160 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Comments: FLAT TOPPED RIM X 1
13076	-	Sandy fabric, medium (SAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 13076 Vessel identification number: 11338 Number of fragments recovered: 2 Weight (in g): 8 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Is pottery worn?: VERY Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0

Flint

Type	Total	Weight	Comments
Flake+Flake Fragments	4	0g
Blades+Blade Fragments	2	0g
Partially Worked Nodules/Chunks	2	0g

Animal Remains Data

Animal Remains Summary

Sample number	0
State of preservation	MODERATE
Weight	0.38g
Animal remains type(s) present	Cattle Horse
Number of bones large mammals	40
Number of identifiable epiphyses	1