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VESSEL

Unique ID: BERK-93C405

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three body sherds from Roman vessels. All three sherds have a slightly metallic colour coat on their exterior surface and white painted decoration. Two are possibly from New Forest Ware vessels; one is decorated with lines, the other with a line and dots. The third sherd is probably Oxfordshire ware and has a white painted, scroll decoration. Dimensions: weight 26.15g

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3
Weight: 26.15 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1978 - Tuesday 1st January 2002

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
To be known as: Chipping Norton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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