ESS-F3EC50: ESS-F3EC50 Roman vessel: samian sherd

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VESSEL

Unique ID: ESS-F3EC50

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman vessel: Base sherd from a Samian vessel. Most of the red glaze is missing. The breaks are old and worn. It weighs 39.6 grams.

Class: Samian

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 200
Date to: AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 85.6 mm
Width: 50.18 mm
Thickness: 23.83 mm
Weight: 39.6 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 16th July 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Pottery
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Maldon (District)
Parish or ward: Langford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL8409
Four figure Latitude: 51.749474
Four figure longitude: 0.664132
1:25K map: TL8409
1:10K map: TL80NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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