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VESSEL

Unique ID: WMID2986

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

One rim sherd of Nene Valley ware. The fabric of the sherd is an white colour with dark brown coloured inclusions which vary in size, but are not frequent. The is shaped like 'T' on its side. The short vertical bar forms a curved, nearly flat '<' shape. The outer surface of this portion of the rim is decorated by two different coloured slips, one yellow/cream, the other brown/red. The slips are alternate linear markings, some set obliquely, others are vertical.

Notes:

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Class: Nene Valley Ware

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 300
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st December 2000

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Pottery
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Slipped

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: WARWICKSHIRE HONINGTON

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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