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Description: | A rimsherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Roman dating (2nd to 4th Centuries AD).The sherd consists of a rimsherd, in a fabric is similar to that of a local (unsourced) miscellaneous greyware, consistent with 2nd to 4th Century AD dating. The rim type is that of a rounded everted type, probably from a storage jar.The sherd is 9.3 mm thick and weighs 59.0 g. It has a length of 31.0 mm and is 94.9 mm wide.Sherd specific details:Fabric type: local (unsourced) miscellaneous greyware. Fossil shell temperSherd type: rimsherdRim type: rounded evertedRim diameter: 48 cm% of rim present: 6 %Wall thickness: 9.3 mmFiring condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interiorHardness: hardSurface texture: SmoothSurface treatment: none.Condition of sherds: slightly abraded.Sherd was photographed.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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