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Description: | A rimsherd / fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.74mm thick and weighs 7.2 grams. It is 23.13mm long and 25.40mm wide. The sherd consists of a rimsherd, from a storage jar type vessel, in a dark reduced fabric with similar characteristics of the Malvernian rock tempered / Dorset Black Burnished imitation fabric type. The form and fabric are indicative of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (300 BC to 200 AD) Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Malvernian rock tempered, sparse gold mica Sherd type: rimsherd Rim type: RPE (Rounded lip; rim pinched externally) Rim diameter: 14cm % of rim present: 5% Wall thickness: 8.74mm Firing condition: unoxidised Hardness: hard Surface texture: slightly soapy Condition of sherds: slightly abraded. Sherd/fragment photographed.
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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