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VESSEL
Unique ID: DENO-C47123
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Three Medieval earthenware pottery vessel sherds. All orange oxidised fired fabircs
1. Strap handle sherd. Probably the lower handle. Soft fine fabric; inclusions not visible as the sherd is concreted. Weight 17.37g.
2. Rim? sherd with double applied strip which extends slightly over the top of the ?rim. Micaceous and with common non-crystalline white (c.0.3mm-1.4mm) and dark grey (up to 1.5mm), and sparse clear ?quartz (c.1mm) inclusions. Weight 9.32g. Unusual form. (see profile image)
3. Strap handle sherd. Probably the upper handle. Soft fabric with grey reduced-fired core. Splashes of clear glaze. Weight 32.70g.
Class: earthenware
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 3
Weight: 59.39 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 7th June 2010 - Monday 6th September 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7110
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Glazed
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: East Drayton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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