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Description: | A ceramic sherd from the body of a local fabric - probably Worcester-ware -medieval jug (AD 1150-1350). The fabric is a very hard earthenware: it is mica rich, having well sorted sparse grey coloured grit-like inclusions, frequent rounded ceramic temper (mid orange colour) and sparse angular black coal measure grit. The fabric is a dark grey colour and the interior and exterior an oxidised orange colour. A white slip has been applied over the exterior face and a uniform transulcent light green coloured glaze has been applied over it. The sherd is too small to suggest size or form of the jug.The sherd measures 33.9mm length 24.6mm width, is 6.3mm thick The sherd weighs 6.02 grams.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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