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Description: | Roman eathernware pottery vessel sherd; large, unabraded mortarium rim sherd. Small level bead rim with hooked flange. Cream-coloured fabric (even colour throughout); fine; hard; sparse rounded quartze sands, red/black rounded iron-rich linclusions (up to c.3.5mm), orange & white pellets, and fie black inclusion (c.0.2mm); trituration grits abundant ill-sorted angular & rounded black slag, also one light grey/cream ?flint/quartz grit. Diameter c. 340mm, weight 176.5g.Probably Lower Nene Valley white ware (or possibly parchment ware), 3rd - early 4th century.
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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