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JAR
Unique ID: WAW-0FF5C5
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Three rim sherds, probably of bead rimmed jars. The sherds are of the same oxidised fabric. The fabric has a mid grey core and orange coloured surfaces. It is quite soft with powdery surfaces. The sherds weigh 55g. The fabric is probably Severn Valley Ware. It probably dates to the 1st to 4th centuries (Webster, P 1976 'Severn Valley Ware: A Preliminary Study' Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society Vol. 94).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date to: Circa AD 400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 3
Weight: 55 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2005 - Wednesday 7th December 2005
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wychavon (District)
Parish or ward: North and Middle Littleton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP0747
Four figure Latitude: 52.121272
Four figure longitude: -1.899176
1:25K map: SP0747
1:10K map: SP04NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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