LANCUM-65FE14: 2nd century Roman pottery (two sherds)

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VESSEL

Unique ID: LANCUM-65FE14

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Two sherds of the same vessel. They are part of a 2nd century Roman household coarse ware vessel, possibly a beaker. The fabric is light grey and the clay was tempered with small stones and grit. The bottom sherd and body sherd fit together (comp. picture).

Measurements: 1. (body sherd) LE: 905mm, WI: 77mm, Thickness: 5mm, 2. (bottom sherd) LE: 770mm, WI: 42mm, Thickness: 6mm

The finds were recorded at Penrith Finds Day, 14.06.05.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2004 - Saturday 1st January 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Pottery
Manufacture method: Hand made

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Allerdale (District)
To be known as: Keswick

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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