SOM-C4BDB6: Neolithic (Possibly) Vessel

Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

VESSEL

Unique ID: SOM-C4BDB6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Two sherds of pottery of possible Neolithic date. The body sherds have oxidised brownish-orange exterior surfaces and reduced dark brown interiors. The fabric contains rare fossil shell (up to 3mm). Total weight: 4.4g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2
Weight: 4.4 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd June 2006

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Entry 021437

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
To be known as: Mells

Spatial coordinates


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

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SOM-0EE111
Object type: VESSEL
Broadperiod: NEOLITHIC
Three pottery sherds of possible Neolithic date. All three sherds have reduced mid grey cores and oxidised orange internal surfaces. One sherd…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: SOM-9BC2B0
Object type: VESSEL
Broadperiod: NEOLITHIC
Three ceramic body sherds of possible Neolithic date. Two sherds are a reduced brownish-grey throughout and the third has an oxidised orange/b…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: SOM-1807B3
Object type: VESSEL
Broadperiod: NEOLITHIC
Two undecorated body sherds from vessels of probable Neolithic date. The fabric is a reduced dark grey with orange oxidised surfaces. It has a…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.