|
Date: |
|
Description: | A wall and base fragment of a grey ware Roman vessel. The fragment shows a flat base and has gently curving walls vessel suggesting a pot. The fabric is dark grey, the outer surface is grey with some blackened areas created from use, and the inner surface is orange-brown either a residue from use or suggesting contact with an iron artefact during burial. The fabric has moderate small quartz inclusions, rare small pieces of grog and rares small to large voids (0.95mm-4.32mm). The base has a diameter of 4cm, the sherd is 86.3mm L x 64.92mm W and the walls are 3.88mm thick. It weighs 54.93g. The sherd probably dates from the early 2nd century to the late 3rd century AD (Laing,L. 2003:69).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
-
VESSEL
A rim sherd of undecorated…
-
VESSEL
A rim sherd of undecorated…
-
VESSEL
A rim sherd of undecorated…
-
-
VESSEL
A rim sherd of undecorated…
-
-
-
Vessel
A large body fragment of…
-
VESSEL
A body and base fragment…
|