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VESSEL

Unique ID: SUSS-845307

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Four Sussex ware Roman pot sherds. The sherds are all worn and abraded. 1) Rim with three thumb impressions along the top. Grog and possibly sand tempered. Measures 63.65mm x 39.66mm, maximum thickness 10.86mm. 2) Rim. Grog and shell tempered. Measures 45.28mm x 23.53mm; thickness 8.57mm. 3) Base. Grog tempered. Measures 40.09mm x 27.94mm; thickness 6.63mm. 4) Body. Grog tempered. Measures 39.91mm x 26.73mm; thickness 10.35mm. Total weight: 60g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 4
Weight: 60 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st December 2005

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Wealden (District)
To be known as: Alciston

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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