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Description: | 6 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). All are rim sherds from flat rimmed bowls/dishes (WA type 24). All the sherds are abraded, but many retain traces of exterior and interior burnish. Handmade vessels.Date: Roman - early 2nd century to 3rd centuryWeight: 95 gIdentified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-SmithFor the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in Excavations at Greyhound Yard, Dorchester (1993) | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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