A Dark-Age Settlements at Maxey, Northants

Addyman, P. V.; Fennell, K. R.; Biek, L.

doi:10.1080/00766097.1964.11735674

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“…On the Lawn Hospital site in Lincoln where both fabric groups occur (unfortunately in residual contexts), there are a small number of Early Saxon sherds but no mid or late 9th century material. Thermoluminescent dating of the pottery at Maxey (Addyman 1964) gave dates of 780 The Pottery and 830 (+ or -a standard deviation of 15%), confirming a Middle Saxon date for the tradition. Elsewhere Northern Maxey-type ware has been found in 8th-century contexts at York (Mainman 1993, 565-567) and Flixborough (Didsbury et al forthcoming).…”

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A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Pottery from Lincoln

Young¹,

Vince²,

Nailor³

2006

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character of the archaeological deposits excavated within the city. An exception, the 17th and 18thcentury filling of the well at St Paul-in-the-Bail, is the subject of a separate report. Summaryby O'Neill as cinerary vessels found in a 'Roman crematorium' (O'Neill, 1885).Discoveries from excavation in the modern sense started with Graham Webster's excavation at Flaxengate between 1945 and 1947(Coppack, 1973. Here for the first time stratified medieval deposits were excavated and recorded in a scientific manner, subsequently providing Glyn Coppack with the material to construct the first medieval pottery sequence for the city (ibid). Although in the light of more recent work the exact dating of this material Adams Gilmour as a permanent Medieval Pottery Researcher to work on material from the numerous excavations carried out by the then Lincoln Archaeological Trust added a new impetus to pottery studies. Major innovative work carried out by Dr. Adams Gilmour on material from sites at Broadgate (Adams, 1977) and Flaxengate (Adams Gilmour, 1988) 7 Methodology or slipped decoration and other non-standard conventions are shown in Fig. 4.

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