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Description: | Nine sherds of sixth century ceramic cremation urns. The sherds comprise:
a) A rim sherd of a smooth, dark grey-brown micaeous fabric. The outer surface is decorated with two circumferential grooves, below which is a row of three circular stamps. Each stamp comprises a cross hatched design of four horizontal and three vertical lines. The stamp is similar to an example from Spong Hill (VIIa 2488, Fig. 86, p. 166)
b) a boss sherd in a sandy grey-brown micaeous fabric. It is decorated with three circular stamps. Each stamp comprises a sun design similar to an example from Spong Hill (IIIb 2413, Fig. 84, p. 164)
c) A slightly ribbed body sherd in a dark grey fabric with numerous large quartz inclusions.
d) four plain body sherds in a dark grey-brown micaeous fabric
e) one body sherd with a slight moulded horizontal rib.
f) one body sherd in a grey-brown micaeous fabric decorated with rows of vertical grooves and stamped circles. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Walton, Phillippa - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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