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Description: | 3 bodysherds of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of an local Romano-British Pottery type.The sherds vary in thickness from 14.36mm to 17.72mm. In total they weigh 175 grams.The sherds have a coarse, pale oxidised fabric. This fabric type is consistent with Romano-British amphorae types. This pottery type is broadly consistent with the Roman occupation of Britain, 1st to 4th Centuries AD (AD 43-410).Specific vessel types can not be identified from the bodysherds present.Sherd specific details:Fabric type: pale coarse orange fabricFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised 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.All 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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