VESSEL
Unique ID: LANCUM-C71692
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
Small body sherd of a Neolithic or Bronze Age vessel. Dark fabric tempered with fine to medium white grit.
Notes:
This pot fragment is from a collection of Neolithic material found by James Cherry between 1987 and 1995 from the limestone uplands between Shap and Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. The collection was left with Kendal Museum in 2005.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Kendal Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: BRONZE AGE
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Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Length: 15 mm
Width: 13 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight: 1.63 g
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1987 - Sunday 31st December 1995
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Janny
Baxter
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Identified by: Miss Janny
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Hand made [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]
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Spatial metadata
Region: North West
County: Cumbria
District: Eden
To be known as: Crosby Ravensworth
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Fieldwalking [scope notes]
References cited
No references cited so far.
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Created:
Wednesday 21st February 2007
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
