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Description: | A bodysherd/fragment of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.91mm thick and weighs 7.4g. The sherd is 31.67mm long and 25.35mm wide.The sherd consists of a body fabric with frequent fine fossil shell inclusions and has a soapy feel. TThe 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: bodysherdWall thickness: 8.91mmFiring condition: oxidised interior, unoxidised core, oxidised exteriorHardness: hardTexture: soapyCondition of sherds: slightly abradedSherd/fragment not 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 | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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