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VESSEL

Unique ID: BUC-507B77

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A neck of a Roman Nene Valley ware flagon. The fabric is white in colour with a reddish brown slip. The rim flange of the narrow mouth is cylindrical and the neck below is further constricted before flaring outwards again. Throwing lines are visible on the outer surface of the mouth.

Class: Pottery

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 58.41 mm
Thickness: 5.81 mm
Diameter: 29.61 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th January 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Slipped

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Gayhurst

Spatial coordinates

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: Magio MDC event at Gayhurst
Current location: Retained by finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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