HAMP-4E4FC6: Roman Ceramic Roof Tile

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TILE

Unique ID: HAMP-4E4FC6

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman ceramic building material. This incomplete roof tile is an unusual white fabric which may be imported. The fragment is triangular with an overhanging lip on one side. It is 63.69mm long, 55.67mm wide and 29.41mm thick. The fragment weighs 51.1 grams. Roman ceramic building materials are not well studied at this time.

Class: Roof
Sub class: Ceramic

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 63.69 mm
Width: 55.67 mm
Thickness: 29.41 mm
Weight: 59.1 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 20th October 2006

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E2064

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Nether Wallop (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2735
Four figure Latitude: 51.113661
Four figure longitude: -1.615664
1:25K map: SU2735
1:10K map: SU23NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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