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Description: | Two bodysherds of two different handmade ceramic vessels.Sherd 1 is 12.30mm thick and weighs 39.8g. It is 66.84mm long and 50.23mm wide.Sherd 2 is 13.81mm thick and weighs 16.9g. It is 32.46mm long and 38.57mm wide.Together they weigh 56.7g.The sherds consists of two bodysherds, 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).Sherd 1 specific details:Fabric type: Frequent fossil shellSherd type: bodysherdWall thickness: 12.30mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior.Hardness: HardSurface texture: Slightly rough, soapy.Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded.Sherd 2 specific details:Fabric type: Frequent fossil shellSherd type: bodysherdWall thickness: 13.81mmFiring condition: unoxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior.Hardness: MediumSurface texture: Smooth, slightly soapy.Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded.Sherds were not photographed.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. CirencesterMcSloy, 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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