LANCUM-411146: LANCUM-411146: Roman vessel fragment

Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
CC License:


Image use policy

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

VESSEL

Unique ID: LANCUM-411146

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

Fragment of Samian ware dating from the Roman period, i.e. c. AD43-410. Very worn body sherd with none of the red shiny slip or any decoration remaining. Made from very fine orangey-red clay; sand-tempered.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 43
Date to: Ante AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.21 mm
Width: 23.95 mm
Thickness: 8.31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2008

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Earthenware
Manufacture method: Moulded
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Slipped

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: South Lakeland (District)
To be known as: Kendal

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: LANCUM-419D84
Object type: VESSEL
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Small vessel fragment, probably coming from a Samian ware vessel dating from the Roman period, c. AD43-410. Wall/body sherd made from fine ora…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: LANCUM-443992
Object type: VESSEL
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Large fragment of Samian ware vessel dating from the Roman period, i.e. c. AD43-410. Probably 2nd century. Large bottom sherd with much of the…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: LANCUM-446325
Object type: VESSEL
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Small fragment of Samian ware vessel dating from the Roman period, i.e. c. AD43-410. Rim sherd made from sand tempered reddish fabric with (ve…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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