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Description: | A fragment of ceramic vessel of Early Medieval date. The fragment is a base and wall sherd with a hard sandy fabric with a pale yellow-brown (2.5Y 8/6) surface and a mid grey-brown (N7) core. The surfaces are very lightly pitted and feel rough to the touch.The fabric contains abundant sandy inclusions, common micaecous inclusions measuring c.>0.1mm and sparse rounded quartzite pebbles measuring c.0.5-1.0mm.The sherd is 30mm long, 31.6mm wide, 13.4mm thick and weighs 13.9g.Diameter: 21cm (projected using rim chart).Thanks are extended to Adam Parker, Collections Facilitator at the Yorkshire Museum, for his assistance in identifying this object.
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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