Record ID: LON-D6AEE6 - MEDIEVAL vessel

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Unique ID: LON-D6AEE6

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of A Medieval ceramic body sherd from a London type ware small rounded jug dating late 12th – early 13th century.

A Medieval ceramic body sherd from a London type ware small rounded jug dating late 12th - early 13th century. This body sherd includes the shoulder of the vessel which is decorated with two bands of roller stamped decoration. The decoration comprises 'X's and 'I's alternate with some variations on the number of 'I's. The fabric is red buff with the outer margin being grey. There is a green glaze on the external surface with some spots of glaze on the internal surface.

Roy Stephenson notes this particular roller stamped decoration has not been recorded before.

Dimensions: weight: 38.39g.

Identified by Roy Stephenson Medieval and Post Medieval pottery specialist.

This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance

Class: Jug

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1150
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 38.39 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

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

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: City Of London
Parish: City Of London

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ3280
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Roy Stephenson - [view all attributed records]

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