VESSEL

Unique ID: KENT5027

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three sherds of Samian. It is not clear whether the sherds are from a single vessel, or 2-3 vessels. One sherd is decorated, one is a base, and the other is a rim sherd.

Class: Samian

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st October 2002 - Wednesday 1st January 2003

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Richardson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr John Darvill - [view all attributed records]

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Pottery [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Wheel made [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Sevenoaks
Parish: Brasted

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ4653
Four figure Latitude: 51.257476 Four figure longitude: 0.09093
1:25K map: TQ4653
1:10K map: TQ45SE
WOEID: 13699
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting [scope notes]
General landuse: Other[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown[scope notes]

Adjacent Domesday Book places

Brasted

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