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Description: | A rimsherd/fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel. The sherd is 6.06mm thick and weighs 7.1g. It is 31.94mm long and 33.31mm wide. The sherd consists of a rimsherd, in a fabric 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). Fabric type: frequent fossil shell, occasional grog inclusions Sherd type: rimsherd Rim type: RD (Rounded Direct) Rim diameter: 21 cm % of rim present: 5% Wall thickness: 6.06mm Firing condition: oxidised Hardness: hard Surface texture: soapy Condition of sherds: slightly abraded Sherd/fragment photographed. 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
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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