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Description: | Two bodysherds of several handmade ceramic vessels.Sherd 1 is 13.41mm thick and weighs 19.4g. It is 38.10mm long and 36.34mm wide.Sherd 2 is 12.62mm thick and weighs 22.5g. It is 49.30mm long and 51.48mm wide.Together both sherds weigh 42.0g.The sherds consists of two bodysherds, in a fabric is similar to that published as SH1 (Standard common fossil shell type) in McSloy 2006, p 38, dated to Middle to Late Iron Age (500 BC to 100 AD) but with occasional small annular metamorphic rock inclusions.Sherd 1 specific details:Fabric type: frequent fossil shell, occasional metamorphic rock inclusions.Sherd type: bodysherdWall thickness: 13.41mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior.Hardness: MediumSurface texture: Slightly rough.Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded.Sherd 2 specific details:Fabric type: frequent fossil shell, occasional metamorphic rock inclusions.Sherd type: bodysherdWall thickness: 112.62mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior.Hardness: MediumSurface texture: Slightly rough.Condition of sherds: Slightly abradedSherds were not 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 | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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