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Description: | Two rim sherds, six body sherds and one strap handle fragment of Roman British locally produced oxidised wares, the majority of which, if not all, were produced at the kilms at Minety, North Wiltshire.One of the rim sherds has a flat-topped rim 14mm wide, extending only slightly to either side (the vessel wall is 9mm thick just below the rim) (see image). The vessel that remains below it has a curving and bulbous profile.Two of the body serhds have shallow-groove decoration.The strap handle has a rib at the centre and at either edge. It would have belonged to a jug, flagon or similar.The fabric is sandy with lots of different inclusions. The largest (flat-topped rim) measures 99x61x7mm. It would originally have been c.200mm in diameter.The smallest sherd measures 33.7x24.1x8.8(max), 6(Min)mm.The nine fragments collectively weigh 187.93g.
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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