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Unique ID: WMID-5BA0E1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A bodysherd/fragment of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 6.31mm thick and weighs 6.8g. The sherd is 30.70mm long and 34.22mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd with most likely from a cooking pot type vessel, in a dark grey unoxidised fabric similar to that published as MALV (Malvernian Coarsewares) in McSloy 2007 pp28. It most likely dates from 12th to 14th centuries. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine Malvernian rock inclusions Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 6.31mm Firing condition: unoxidised exterior, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Condition of sherds: slightly abraded Sherd/fragment not photographed. Sherd found in the same findspot as WMID-5BB9F3. Reference: Hart, J. and Alexander, M. 2007 Prehistoric, Romano-British and Medieval Remains at Blenheim Farm, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire: Excavations in 2003. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Reports No. 5. Cotswold Archaeology. Cirencester. McSloy, E.R. 2007 The Pottery pp24-34 in Hart and Alexander 2007
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1100
Date to: AD 1300
Quantity: 1
Length: 30.7 mm
Width: 34.22 mm
Thickness: 6.31 mm
Weight: 6.8 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th October 2009
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Other reference: Brailes
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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