CORN-838CB1: Romano-British: flanged pottery bowl sherds (plan)

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POT SHERD

Unique ID: CORN-838CB1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Pottery body sherd from a locally made Romano-British flanged bowl. The fabric contains a lot of felspar and some mica inclusions and could be gabbroic. 2nd - 3rd century AD Carlyon (1985) illustrates a similar bowl form Carvossa, a Romano-British camp at Probus, in her corpus on Roman-British Gabbroic Pottery on page 32, Group 39b, Fig.1005.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 100
Date to: AD 300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24.3 mm
Width: 32.8 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 5.33 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 28th November 2005

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
District: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Padstow (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SW9177
Four figure Latitude: 50.5553
Four figure longitude: -4.951908
1:25K map: SW9177
1:10K map: SW97SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found on surface while walking on coastal path
Current location: returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Carlyon, P.M.	1985	Romano-British Gabbroic Pottery	Truro		32, Group 39b, Fig.1005

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

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