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Description: | A sherd of a wheel made ceramic mortarium/mortaria. The fabric a white ware, which is slightly soft with a powdery surface and has quite a fine texture. The upper surface has situation grits consisting of frequent black and grey grits with occasional white quartz. The sherd is abraded, weighs 77.43g. The sherd is proably Oxfordshire white ware mortaria, which dates to c. 100 to beyond 400 AD (Young, C. 2000 The Roman Pottery Industry of the Oxford Region BAR British Series 43 pp. 61ff).
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