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Description: | Five pottery sherds of post-medieval household ware. 1. small, plain: LE: 35mm, WI: 21mm, WE: 6.03g 2. large, body sherd, glazed on both sides: LE: 53mm, WI: 40mm, WE: 21.33g 3. small body sherd (part of shoulder?), glazed: LE: 40mm, WI: 24mm, WE: 10.9g 4. large rim sherd, glazed on both sides: LE: 60mm, WI: 40mm, WE: 32.96g 5. small rim sherd, glazed only on interior: LE: 33mm, WI: 30mm, WE: 11.8g The two glazed body sherd have a shiny dark brown glaze on the exterior and a gritty, yellowish/dark brown glaze on the inside. The larger rim sherd has a shiny dark brown layer of glaze on ex- and interior, while the smaller rim sherd is only glazed on the interior. All sherds (apart from the smaller rim sherd) are sand tempered and burned oxidising, being red with a grey core. The smaller rim sherd is also sand tempered, but with a more orangey-red clay. The dark glaze suggest it may be Cistercian ware.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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