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VESSEL

Unique ID: YORYM-E87483

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

5 small, highly abraded sherds of pot. Probably late Roman redware, but some could possibly by 12th Century or later. 1 x section of rim of a large vessel, of pale pink fabric with grey core, surface has frequent gritty inclusions. 1 x small section of rim of a smaller vessel, of red/orange slightly soft fabric. 3 x sherds with fine gritty inclusions, light orange to place pink in colour. Largest sherd is 37.8 x 26.4 x 13.5mm, smallest is 28.7 x 27.6 x 6.3mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 200
Date to: Circa AD 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 5

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th May 2007

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Bridlington area

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

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

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

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