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Description: | A bodysherd of a handmade ceramic vessel.The sherd is 11.39mm thick and weighs 15.5g. It is 46.08mm long and 36.17mm wide.The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in a fabric is similar to that published as SH2 (sparse, coarse fossil shell 'variant') in McSloy 2006, p 38, dated to Middle to Late Iron Age (500 BC to 100 AD).Sherd specific details:Fabric type: Sparse fossil shell, occasional micaSherd type: bodysherdWall thickness: 11.39mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior.Hardness: MediumSurface texture: smoothCondition of sherds: Slightly abraded, exterior mostly lost.Sherd was photographed.Reference: Coleman, L., Hancocks, A., and Watts, M. 2006 Excavations on the Wormington to Tirley Pipeline, 2000. Four sites by the Carrant Brook and River Isbourne, Gloucestershire and Worchestershire. Cotswold Archaeology Monograph No. 3. CirencesterMcSloy, E.R. 2006 The Pottery pp37-57 in Coleman, Hancocks and Watts 2006
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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