BERK-CF4991: Roman Vessel Sherd of Samian Ware

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VESSEL

Unique ID: BERK-CF4991

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman ceramic vessel sherd. Fragment of a Samian ware bowl flange.

Notes:

This item was recorded at a rally and therefore falls below the usual standards of recording for ceramic material.

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 30th September 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 49

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: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: East Hendred (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4589
Four figure Latitude: 51.598054
Four figure longitude: -1.35172
1:25K map: SU4589
1:10K map: SU48NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
Discovery circumstances: Weekend Wanderers Rally at East Hendred 30/09/07
Current location: Retained by Finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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

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