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Description: | A rimsherd/fragment of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 7.40mm thick and weighs 11.8g. The sherd is 24.33mm long and 57.14mm wide.The sherd consists of a rimsherd, from a cooking pot type vessel, in a orange oxidised fabric similar to that published as COTS (Cotswold Oolitic) in McSloy 2007 pp30. A significant proportion of the oolitic limestone inclusions have been leached out. It most likely dates from 11th to 13th centuries.Sherd specific details:Fabric type: Cotswold Oolitic limestoneSherd type: rimsherdRim type: DPR (Developed flanged rim)Rim diameter: 17cm% of Base Present: 11%Wall thickness: 7.40mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interiorHardness: hardCondition of sherds: slightly abradedSherd/fragment photographed.References: Hart, J. and Alexander, M. 2007 Prehistoric, Romano-British and Medieval Remains at Blenheim Farm, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire: Excavations in 2003. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Reports No. 5. Cotswold Archaeology. Cirencester.McSloy, E.R. 2007 The Pottery pp24-34 in Hart and Alexander 2007
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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