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Description: | A basesherd of a handmade ceramic vessel. The sherd is 12.04mm thick and weighs 7.7g. It is 36.84mm long and 17.26mm 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: FLP (Flat base, pinched out at the circumference)Diameter of Base: 8cmPercentage of Rim/Base present: 15%Wall thickness: 12.04mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interiorHardness: HardSurface texture: Smooth, slightly soapy.Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded.Sherd/fragment 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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