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Description: | 5 bodysherds of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of an local Romano-British Pottery type.The sherds vary in thickness from 4.19mm to 8.59mm. In total they weigh 43 grams.The sherds have a pale oxidised fabric, with a brown colour coat. This fabric type is similar to that known as Nene Valley ware. Typically this type of pottery dates from the mid 2rd to 4th Centuries AD (c.150 AD to c.410 AD).Sherd specific details:Fabric type: pale orange fabric, brown colour coat.Firing condition: oxidised exterior, oxidised core, oxidised interior.Hardness: HardSurface texture: Smooth, slightly powderyCondition of sherds: Variable. Some sherds demonstrate a high degree of abrasion, with rounded edges whereas other sherds have sharp, fresh breaks.A representative selection of the sherds have been 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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