NARC-A0A086: Late Iron Age or Roman vessel sherd (front)

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VESSEL

Unique ID: NARC-A0A086

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A body sherd from a wheel made late Iron Age or Roman vessel, probably a jar or a pot. Oxidised dark orange interior with frequent small shelly inclusions and colour-coated brown exterior. The fragment curves out in profile; it probably came from near the base of the vessel.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 25 BC
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 87.3 mm
Width: 89.6 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm
Weight: 85 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2005

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Irthlingborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9469
Four figure Latitude: 52.311075
Four figure longitude: -0.622598
1:25K map: SP9469
1:10K map: SP96NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Mineral extraction

References cited

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

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