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Description: | A basesherd of a handmade ceramic vessel.The sherd is 6.45mm thick and weighs 6.9g. It is 21.06mm long and 27.93mm wide.The sherd consists of a basesherd, 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).Sherd specific details:Fabric type: frequent fossil shellSherd type: basesherdBase type: FLT (Flat)Diameter of Base: 9cmPercentage of Base present: 10%Wall thickness: 6.45mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior.Hardness: HardSurface texture: Smooth, slightly soapy.Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded.Sherd was 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
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