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VESSEL

Unique ID: YORYM618

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Very light (pinky-white) fabric with high incidence of dark coloured, siliceous inclusions. Unglazed. Undecorated. Fired. Possibly waster or very crude, wide necked vessel. Brandsby Ware or similar.

Notes:

This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.

Class: rim sherd

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1200
Date to: AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42.84 mm
Width: 21.86 mm
Thickness: 39.46 mm
Weight: 12.37 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th August 1999

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YORYM:E01895; YORAT E0142

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Acomb

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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