SWYOR-A37AE1: Roman ceramic vessel shard

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Unique ID: SWYOR-A37AE1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A small sherd of a ceramic vessel, probably dating from the Roman period. It is a wall sherd and is 24.98mm long, 21.65mm wide and 4.81mm thick. It weighs 3.17g. The fabric is grey and fairly hard with a laminated texture and quartz inclusions. It is probably a local greyware.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24.98 mm
Width: 21.65 mm
Thickness: 4.81 mm
Weight: 3.17 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 15th June 2009 - Monday 14th June 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1142

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Sykehouse (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6317
Four figure Latitude: 53.645724
Four figure longitude: -1.048459
1:25K map: SE6317
1:10K map: SE61NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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