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Description: | 32 ceramic vessel sherds from Roman greyware vessels dating to the period c. AD 43 - 410. The assemblage consists of 17 rim sherds, 12 body sherds and 3 base sherd. Of the rim sherds, 11 are everted, 5 are beaded and 1 is flanged. At least three fabric types are represented.<5% of the assemblage is represented by an off-white fabric with a silty texture and abundant mica inclusions.c. 10% of the assemblage is represented by a hard-fired fabric ranging in colour from dark grey to light grey, with some pieces exhibiting an oxidised red core. It is extremely coarse with abundant red, black and translucent quartz and mica temper.c. 85% of the assemblage is represented by a light-mid grey fabric, many pieces exhibiting a light grey core. It has a sandy texture and exhibits frequent white and translucent mica inclusions.Collective weight: 374.8g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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