WILT-9263A1: Middle to Late Bronze Age vessel

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VESSEL

Unique ID: WILT-9263A1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of probably Middle to Late Bronze Age earthenware vessel, weighing 5.42g and measuring 31.19x23.50x7.19mm. It has a slight curve to it.

The fabric has medium-sized flint inclusions.

With thanks to Lorraine Mepham (Wessex Archaeology), who has identified this from a photograph only and not seen the real thing.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 31.19 mm
Width: 23.5 mm
Thickness: 7.19 mm
Weight: 5.42 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Salisbury Museum Entry Form 3781

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Salisbury

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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