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Description: | A bodysherd of a handmade ceramic vessel.The sherd is 7.80mm thick and weighs 5.8g. It is 23.74mm long and 26.93mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in a fabric is similar to that published as GR2 (fine grog/clay pellet with some leached shell) in McSloy 2007, p 25, dated to the Bronze Age (c.2150 BC to c.800 BC) but without the fossil shell. Sherd specific details:Fabric type: GR2a (normal): fine grog/clay pelletSherd type: bodysherdWall thickness: 7.80mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior.Hardness: softSurface texture: Smooth, slightly soapy.Condition of sherds: slightly abraded.Bodysherd was photographed.Reference: Hart, J. and Alexander, M. 2007 Prehistoric, Romano-British and Medieval Remains at Blenheim Farm, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire: Excavations in 2003. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Reports No. 5. Cotswold Archaeology. Cirencester.McSloy, E.R. 2007 The Pottery pp24-34 in Hart and Alexander 2007
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