VESSEL

Unique ID: IOW-CFC035

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval ceramic vessel body sherd (c. 1200-c. 1400 AD).

This sherd has an orange inner and outer face with an orangey/off-white core. It is tempered with crushed flint.

29.24 x 18.11 x 8.09mm. Weight: 4.40g.

Class: body sherd

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Acquired by the Isle of Wight Heritage Service, 13/05/2012
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Length: 29.24 mm
Width: 18.11 mm
Thickness: 8.09 mm
Weight: 4.4 g
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th May 2012

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Frank Basford - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Frank Basford - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2012-13-2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic [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: Isle Of Wight
District: Isle Of Wight
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m[scope notes]

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