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Description: | An irregular sherd of pottery, dating from the Medieval period and possibly representing part of a curfew (fire cover).The sherd is from a wheel-thrown vessel of large diameter. The pottery is sand-tempered, has a dark grey core and orangey-brown surfaces, the outer exhibiting possible traces of soot. A moulding ropework ridge, probably for strengthening purposes, extends across the outer surface. The edges are abraded. The sherd measures up to 103.7mm long, 90.9mm wide, 14.7mm thick and weighs 135.7g.
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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