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VESSEL
Unique ID: BUC-509643
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A fragment from the neck of a Roman flagon or bottle. The fabric of the pot is evenly fired, sand tempered and mid brownish in colour. There are no signs of a scar where a handle might have broken off suggesting that if there was a handle it was set unusually low down from the rim.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Retained by finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 35.73 mm
Width: 30.59 mm
Thickness: 5.69 mm
Weight: 21.6 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th November 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
To be known as: Stoke Bruerne
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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