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VESSEL
Unique ID: LEIC-B08CB8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
One sherd of Medieval to Post-Medieval unglazed earthenware pottery, dating to c.AD 1400 - 1600. The fabric has a slightly reduced buff-grey core with oxidised orange-red margins. It is tempered with abundant fine quartz sand. A fragment of the handle and body of a pipkin. The drawn handle is tapered from the body and is broken at the expanded tip. The sherd is moderately abraded.
Length: 86 mm
Weight: 41.32 g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 86 mm
Weight: 41.32 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: RCM 0605
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: London (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Queenhithe (London Borough Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ3280
Four figure Latitude: 51.5035277
Four figure longitude: -0.09955492
1:25K map: TQ3280
1:10K map: TQ38SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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