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Description: | An assemblage of 256 sherds of Roman greyware pottery with mixed reduced coarseware fabrics, all of which are light grey. There is a range of fabrics from extremely coarse, poorly sorted temper (stone, sand and grog) through more moderately coarse temper (predominantly rounded quartz sand) to much finer, more highly fired fabrics (fine sand temper). The very coarse fabrics are thick walled, heavy rimmed storage vessels, whilst the other fabrics are from a wider range (although jars still predominate). One body sherd is decorated with an incised curvilinear design.The strap handle fragment has groove decoration. Jar rims - 71 Flagon rims - 2 Dish rims (plain) - 9 Bowl rims (flanged) - 5 Jar bases - 40 Jar handles - 2 Flagon handle - 1 (strap handle) Unassigned body sherds (mostly from jars)- 126 | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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