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Description: | Eleven sherds of flint tempered pottery founded close together, dating from the late 12th to early 13th centuries. The exterior surface of the sherds are mottled dark red and black suggesting the vessel or vessels had been in contact with fire.
Sherd 1) Base and body fragment. The body of the vessel rises from the base at a sharpen 60 degree angle to a height of 44.5mm, 48.2mm wide and 10.2mm thick. The base is flat and is 32.8mm wide, 52.8mm long and 10.2mm thick and weighs 56go. There is a crack on the interior at the point where the base meets the body which extends only half way through the thickness of the sherd
Sherd 2) Body fragment 48.5mm long 41.0mm wide, 106.6mm thick and weights 28g. The sherd narrows to one end, where the edge is worn and rounded suggesting that it is a possible rim sherd.
Sherd 3) Body fragment which is 43.8mm long, 31.4mm wide, 9.3 thick and weighs 17g
Sherd 4) Base fragment. The sherd is 48.3mm long21.5mm wide, 13.8mm wide and weights 13.70g
Sherd 5)Base fragment, 37.0mm long, 33.3mm wide, 10.3mm thick and weighting 13.51g.
Sherd 6) Body fragment, 70.5mm long, 42.2mm wide, 7.5mm thick and weighing 37.13g.
Sherd 7) Base and body fragment, the body rising from the base at a sharp 60 degree angle. The body is 37.4mm wide, 25.5mm high, 9.8mm thick and weights 27.78g.
Sherd 8) Body fragment, 48.0mm long, 33.5mm wide, 6.7mm thick and weights 14.35g.
Sherd 9) Body fragment, 48.4mm long, 43.9mm wide, 9.6mm thick and weights 26.04g.
Sherd 10)Body fragment, 58.2mm long, 48.3mm wide, 13.3mm thick and weights 41.07g.
Sherd 11)Body fragment, 42.1mm long, 38.7mm wide, 8,7mm thick and weighs 17.11g.
In total the sherds weigh 277g. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Jackson, Jennifer - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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