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2. Roman cermaic vessel shard; greyware
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Amy Downes, 2010-02-12 18:01:19
Title
2. Roman cermaic vessel shard; greyware
Description
English: A rim sherd from a ceramic vessel, dating from the Roman period. The fabric is a fine, smoothed greyware. It is hard, smooth and the texture is laminated. It is a mid grey colour on the surface and through the core. There are light coloured frequent, well sorted, sub-rounded inclusions, mainly quartz, sand and some mica. There are occasional large white crumbly pieces (sandstone?). The rim is sub -rectangular in section, and flares slightly. It has a diameter of 180mm. The sherd is 50.09mm long, 23.81mm wide and 8.83mm thick. The wall is 3.25mm thick. The sherd weighs 10.41g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 288430
Old ref: SWYOR-59A776
Filename: PAS_1001_rim2.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/239105
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/239105/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/288430
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Object location53° 00′ 31.32″ N, 0° 34′ 30.41″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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