LANCUM-08A0B6: Fragment of Neolithic vessel (two views)

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VESSEL

Unique ID: LANCUM-08A0B6

Object type certainty: Certain
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Small fragment of grooved ware pottery. Orange fabric tempered with medium sized grit. Neolithic. 3000 - 2100 BC. LANCUM-088596, LANCUM-08A0B6, LANCUM-08A531 and LANCUM-08A421 appear to be from the same vessel.

Notes:

This pot fragment is from a collection of Neolithic material found by James Cherry between 1987 and 1995 from the limestone uplands between Shap and Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. The collection was left with Kendal Museum in 2005.

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 3000 BC
Date to: Circa 2000 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 7 mm
Width: 6 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight: 0.61 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1995 - Sunday 31st December 1995

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Eden (District)
To be known as: Orton

Spatial coordinates


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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Current location: Kendal Museum

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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