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Unique ID: YORYM-F56A07
Object type certainty: Certain
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Four fragments of wheelmade ceramic vessels of post-medieval date. All four sherds are rim fragments. The fabric of the sherds is a light buff colour and is hard and smooth with numerous darker inclusions. The fabric is similar to the Midland Yellow ware described in Laing 2003, p.110.
Rim sherd 1 dimensions; 46.7mm x 25.7mm x 14.3mm; weight: 18.4g The estimated diameter of the original vessel is 24cm and roughly 7% of the original vessel diameter remains.
Rim sherd 2 dimensions; 70.8mm x mm x 22.9mm; weight: 13.7g The estimated diameter of the original vessel is 24cm and roughly 10% of the original vessel diameter remains.
Rim sherd 3 dimensions; 44.5mm x 22.5mm x 9.5mm; weight: 10.2g The estimated diameter of the original vessel is 20cm and roughly 7.5% of the original vessel diameter remains.
Rim sherd 4 dimensions; 48.2mm x 33.5mm x 13.1mm; weight: 24.4g The estimated diameter of the original vessel is 22cm and roughly 5% of the original vessel diameter remains.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 4
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Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Laing, L. | 2003 | Pottery In Britain 4000BC-AD1900: A Guide To Identifying Pot Sherds | Essex | Greenlight Publishing | p.110 |