SOM-CD6A66: Early Medieval (Possibly) Vessel

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Unique ID: SOM-CD6A66

Object type certainty: Certain
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A ceramic body sherd of possible Saxo-Norman date. The sherd is a reduced light grey with oxidised light orange surfaces. The fabric is coarse and gritty with abundant sub-angular flint and other inclusions. Dimensions: 34.1mm by 19.1mm by 18.6mm Weight: 5.4g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 900
Date to: Circa AD 1199

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34.1 mm
Width: 19.1 mm
Thickness: 18.6 mm
Weight: 5.4 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 25th July 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Entry 020017

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: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Fivehead

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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