YORYM-66B2B0: Ceramic : Roman : YORYM-66B2B0

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VESSEL

Unique ID: YORYM-66B2B0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A fragment of a vessel of Roman date (AD 43-410). The fabric is off-white to pale grey in colour and reduced to a dark grey at the surfaces. The fabric appears laminar, is hard fired and has a clean fracture. The vessel has been wheel-spun.

Notes:

Thanks are extended to Mr. Adam Parker, Assistant Curator of Archaeology at The Yorkshire Museum, for the identification of this object.

Class: Greyware

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42.71 mm
Width: 33.57 mm
Thickness: 7.01 mm
Weight: 9.65 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Terrington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6672
Four figure Latitude: 54.13960852
Four figure longitude: -0.99125393
1:25K map: SE6672
1:10K map: SE67SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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