ESS-64A7B8: ESS-64A7B8 Medieval vessel (incomplete)

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VESSEL

Unique ID: ESS-64A7B8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval wheel thrown pottery vessel body sherd. The internal and external fabric colour is light grey. There are silver mica inclusions The body wall is 6.04mm thick. There is a slight curve in the sherd, suggesting that it is from the shoulder of a vessel. It weighs 15.21 grams. Two of the breaks are worn, the third is more recent.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1100
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 15.21 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 23rd July 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: CHMER5195

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Thornham Magna CP

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

References cited

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

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