SWYOR-ED3430: Roman ceramic vessel shard

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Unique ID: SWYOR-ED3430

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A sherd from the side of a ceramic vessel, probably Roman greyware. The matrix is pale grey in colour, very fine grained, with fine mica and grit inclusions and small vesicles. The sherd is 42.4mm long, 29.1mm wide and 5.8mm thick. It weighs 7.04gm.

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: 42.4 mm
Width: 29.1 mm
Thickness: 5.8 mm
Weight: 7.04 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 1145

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Norton-on-Derwent (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8072
Four figure Latitude: 54.137623
Four figure longitude: -0.777009
1:25K map: SE8072
1:10K map: SE87SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
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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