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Description: | PAS-RC07Material collected out of gridA body sherd from a Severn Valley coarseware pottery vessel. Not enough survives of the sherd to indicate the form or overall vessel size. The sherd dates from the Roman period (50 - 410).The sherds is irregular in plan and broadly sub-rectangular in profile. It is also worn and abraded by movement in the ploughsoil. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular black grit (possibly coal measure rock / coal) and sparse quartz inclusions. The fabric is also mica rich. The colour of the fabric is broadly a uniform mid orange colour. The sherd most probably represents a cooking and storage vessel.The sherd measures 28.7mm in length, 19.4mm width, is 10mm thick and weighs 4.3 grams.
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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