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Description: | A bodysherd/fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel. The sherd is 5.13mm thick and weighs 1.1g. It is 14.74mm long and 15.42mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in a fabric 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) but with occasional small annular metamorphic rock inclusions. Fabric type: frequent fossil shell, occasional metamorphic rock inclusions. Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 5.13mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core Hardness: hard Surface texture: soapy Condition of sherds: slightly abraded Sherd/fragment not photographed. Sherd was found in the same findspot as WMID-D96D62. 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. Cirencester McSloy, 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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