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Description: | A fragment from a Hertfordshire puddingstone quern of probable Roman date. It is dome-shaped with a flat grinding surface, dome-shaped top(?) surface and a flattened outer edge. It contains many small irregular red/purple nodules with some large oval shaped nodules. The fragment measures 230mm in width, 78mm in length, 86mm in thickness, and weighs 1655g. Querns such as this are probably Romano-British in date, probably dating to the 1st century AD (pers. comm. C. Tester, SCC).
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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