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VESSEL
Unique ID: WMID-36C326
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel.
The sherd is 7.47mm thick and weighs 5.8g. It is 25.08mm long and 28.53mm wide.
The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in a dark reduced fabric with similar characteristics of the Malvernian rock tempered fabric type. The form is indicative of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (300 BC to 200 AD)
Sherd specific details:
Fabric type: Malvernian rock tempered
Sherd type: bodysherd
Wall thickness: 7.47mm
Firing condition: unoxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior.
Hardness: Hard
Surface texture: smooth
Condition of sherds: slightly abraded
Sherd was not photographed.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 300 BC
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.08 mm
Width: 28.53 mm
Thickness: 7.47 mm
Weight: 5.8 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 22nd September 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Brailes
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Brailes (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP3040
Four figure Latitude: 52.057575
Four figure longitude: -1.563867
1:25K map: SP3040
1:10K map: SP34SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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