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Description: | A Roman rim sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is a rim sherd, in a fabric similar or is that known as Severn Valley ware. This type of pottery was produced throughout the Roman Period, in the Severn Valley area, and typically consisted of jars, jugs, flagons and tankards. This is probably from a wide-necked jar. It weighs 10.4g.Sherd specific details:Fabric type: Severn Valley Ware or oxidised wareSherd type: rim sherdFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interiorInclusions: fine micaHardness: fairly hard but the surface is powdery.Surface texture: SmoothCondition of sherds: slightly abraded.
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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