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Description: | A miscellaneous fragment of fired clayThe fragment is 11.96mm thick and weighs 5.5g. It is 25.31mm long and 28.30mm wide.The fragment consists of a piece of fired clay, original form unidentifiable. The fabric is similar to that published as GR2 (fine grog/clay pellet with some leached shell) in McSloy 2007, p 25, dated to the Bronze Age (c.2150 BC to c.800 BC) but without the fossil shell.Sherd specific details:Fabric type: occasional grog temper, sparse micaSherd type: fragmentWall thickness: 11.96mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised coreHardness: hardSurface texture: soft, soapyCondition of sherds: slightly abradedSherd/fragment not photographed.Sherd/fragment was found in the same findspot as WMID-5E5753.Reference: 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 | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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