File:Earthenware tile, probably Roman, close up of fabric. (FindID 233577-189431).jpg

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Earthenware tile, probably Roman, close up of fabric.
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Derby Museums Trust, Rachel Atherton, 2008-10-01 15:11:41
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Earthenware tile, probably Roman, close up of fabric.
Description
English: Roman (probably) eathernware pottery tile sherd; probable tegula fragment. One surviving original edge, other edges broken; there is a slight raised flange (max height c. 7mm) along the surviving original edge; teh tile is roughly flat, although edge with lip curves slightly (concave on the reverse); the surviving original edge is sandy, as though the tile was balanced to dry on sand on this edge; neither of the upper/lower surfaces are sandy. Oxidised fired soft fabric with numerous small (<0.5mm) to large (7mm) ill-sorted angular and rounded white inclusions (?limestone), and sparse rounded black inclusions c.0.3mm-1mm. Thickness average approx.20mm, weight 323.1g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Derbyshire
Date between 43 and 410
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FindID: 233577
Old ref: DENO-0EB571
Filename: E6313 miller tile langley 4.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/189432
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/189432/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/233577
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current22:34, 15 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 22:34, 15 February 20172,272 × 1,704 (1.46 MB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, create missing image based on cross-ref check. FindID 233577, ImageID 189431, batch page 15265

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