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Description: | An assemblage of fifty-one post medieval ceramic vessel sherds of German salt glazed stoneware dating to the period c. AD 1600 - 1800. The assemblage consists of four rim sherds, thirty-three body sherds, two handle sherds and eight base sherds. Five of the body sherds exhibit the terminals from handles which have subsequently broken off.The fabric is a light buff/red colour and has been highly fired. The sherds are both internally and externally glazed with grey or brown glaze. The exterior of the sherds exhibit a brown salt glaze.One base sherd exhibits a circular gap in the glaze showing where the rim of another vessel would have rested when the vessels were stacked for firing. This sherd and two other base sherd exhibit concentric ripple marks showing where a cheese wire was applied to separate the vessels from one another.Collective weight: 844.90g.Cf. Gaimster, D, p. 46. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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