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Description: | Two sherds of ceramic vessels, both Roman greywares, and both base sherds.1. A base sherd which has fractured so a flake of the base has separated. The fabric is hard and irregular with a light grey core and a darker surface on the outer face. There are frequent well sorted quartz and grit inclusions. There are clear concentric circles on the base where the pot was cut off the wheel with a wire. There are some iron rich concretions on the outer face of the pot. These have probably occurred post deposition from contact with the soil. The pot has a base diameter of about 60mm. The sherd is 63.10mm long, 44.31mm wide, 20.86mm tall and the wall is 7.98mm thick.It weighs 32.4g.2. A base sherd with fabric which is hard and irregular with a light grey core and a darker surface on the outer face. There are frequent well sorted grit inclusions and occasional pieces of quartz. There are some iron rich concretions on the inner face of the pot. These have probably occurred post deposition from contact with the soil. The pot has a base diameter of about 160mm. The sherd is 39.6mm long, 35.8mm wide, 15.56mm tall and the wall is 8.93mm thick. It weighs 13.52g.
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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