Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-825D5B
Object type certainty: Possibly
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An incomplete fired possible ceramic floor tile, dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period. The object is sub-rectangular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. Each edge is incomplete. The lower face of the object is sandy and uneven, due to damage. One edge of the object is worn due to an old break and sandy. The upper face is worn. The object has a mid-orange fabric with occasional small inclusions. The object has been fired evenly. The thickness of this fragment indicates that it is likely to have been used as a floor tile.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Length: 55 mm
Width: 45 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight: 40.5 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Incomplete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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