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Description: | A sherd of coarseware. Reduced grey fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand and occasional shale pieces. The exterior is black and burnished. The fabric is probably a variant of Balck Burnished ware (possibly the South Western type identified by Rachel Seagar-Smith at Greyhound Yard, Dorchester as fabric 1B). A rim sherd from a bowl. The rim is plain and there are two girth grooves below it forming an external bead. Handmade.Date: Early Roman - 1st century to 2nd century AD (c. AD 50 -150)Reference: Seagar-Smith, R, 1993, "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in P J Woodward, S M Davies and A H Graham, Excavations at Greyhound Yard, Dorchester 1981-4 . p249Weight: 17 g | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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