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Description: | Four rim sherds from ceramic vessels of later Roman date with a combined weight of 36.92g.1) A rim from an Oxford ware red colour coated vessel, probably a bowl of Young form C75. It has a beaded rim with rouletting beneath and begins to turn outwards to a rounded body before terminating in old breaks. The fragment measures 45.15mm in width, 17.75mm in height, 9.45mm in thickness at rim, with a diameter of approximately 110mm and a weight of 7.63g. It dates to the 4th century AD.2) A rim sherd from a bowl, possibly of Much Hadham red ware. It has two transverse ridges below the rim and measures 28.07mm in width, 23.81mm in height, 6.55mm in thickness, and weighs 5.74g. It dates to the late-3rd to 4th centuries AD.3) A rim from a Nene Valley colour coated ware closed shape vessel with small diamater rim. It measures 26.93mm in width, 17.72mm in height, 2.79mm in thickness, with a diameter of approximately 55mm and a weight of 2.47g. It dates to the 3rd or 4th centuries AD.4) A rim sherd from a grey ware jar of uncertain type, with large everted rim and transverse grooves on the exterior surface of the wall. It measures 64.84mm in width, 45.08mm in height, 4.75mm in thickness, approximately 120mm in diameter, and weighs 21.08g. This sherd dates to between the 2nd and 4th centuries AD. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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