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Description: | A base shard from a Roman black burnished ware vessel. Fairly coarse fabric. The outer surface is orange in colour with blotchy grey burnishing (or possibly slip). The inner margins are also orange, whilst the centre is dark brown. Occasional medium grained quartz and mica, with more frequent red and black iron ore and shale inclusions. Despite the oxidised exterior, this is probably fabric BB1, produced in the Wareham/Poole harbour region between the 1st and 4th centuries AD.Length: 39.87mm, Width: 25.38mm, Thickness: 10.66mmWeight: 11.23g
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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