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Description: | A rim sherd of undecorated coarse grey ware, probably from the Roman period. The sherd has a flattened, everted rim. The fabric is course with sparse small quartz inclusions, sparse large voids, rare small to large flint and rare medium grog inclusions. The sherd has a reduced light brownish-grey fabric with a darker grey slip on the exterior. It is hard and soapy in texture. It has a diameter of 13cm, is 49.19mm L x 22.8mm W. The sherd is 8.95mm thick and weighs 15.65g. Grey ware vessels are usually dated to the second quarter of the 2nd century AD and the 3rd century (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 |
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