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Description: | Roman ceramics: two sherds (rim and base) of soft pink grog-tempered ware (SPG). This 2nd-4th-century wheel-thrown ceramic has a pink surface and a lumpy, powdery texture, with a distinctive grey core, and abundant angular inclusions of grog. There are several distinctive forms produced in this fabric, most notably those with a noicably hooked rim. It is a distinctive local fabric, being particularly common in south Northamptonshire and north Buckinghamshire.
Rimsherd: 63mm x 13mm x 26mm, 18g. Distinctive 'hooked' rimform, typical of SPG. Pink surface, grey core.
Base sherd: 44mm x 24mm x 9mm, 12g. Pink surface, grey core.
Total Mass 30g. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Ashby, Steven - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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