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Description: | A Roman Severn Valley ware tankard rim sherd. The rim is ??n?? shaped in profile with a horizontal groove just below the rim as decoration. In profile the sherd has an almost straight body. The fabric has a mid grey core with orange surfaces. The sherd has a powdery surface. It weighs 21.63g.
A similar form is illustrated in Booth, P and Evans, J (2001 ??Roman Alcester: Northern Extramural Area 1969-1988 Excavations,?? no. 689; CBA). Webster (1976 ??Severn Valley Ware: A Preliminary Study?? Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeology Society Vol. 94 pp.18-46) dates these type of tankards to the 2nd to 3rd centuries. | Subjects: | Severn Valley ware tankard | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bolton, Angie - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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