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VESSEL

Unique ID: YORYM-DFDD41

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Two shards of ceramic vessels of probable Roman date. Both are body shards from separate vessels. The fabric is hard and fine in texture with small quartz inclusions. The outer surface of the larger fragment is orange in colour with a grey interior. The smaller fragment is grey throughout and show signs of having been burnt.

Dimensions:

Large shard - 75.6mm x 65.5mm x 9.4mm, 46.3g.
Small shard - 31.4mm x 21.2mm x 6.6mm, 4.6g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2

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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: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Barmby Moor

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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