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Description: | Sherd; ceramic body sherd of Roman date. Fabric is a hard, very dark grey to black at the core, burnished to black at the surfaces. Temper includes abundant white and translucent rounded and sub-rounded quartz grains and sparse black iron grits. Probable jar fragment. Edges heavily abraded. Black Burnished-Ware 1.See YORYM-BFC0F8 for an alternative black-burnished ware from a nearby findspot.Black-Burnished Ware 1AD120-360The vessel fragment is 28.9mm long, 16.6mm wide, 5.8mm thick and weighs 4.2g.Monaghan, J. 1997. Roman Pottery from York (The Archaeology of York 16/8). York: York Archaeological Trust. pp: 891-892Report byAdam ParkerAssistant Curator of Archaeology, Yorkshire Museum
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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