SWYOR-35A5F4: Medieval ceramic vessel shard

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Unique ID: SWYOR-35A5F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A sherd of a Medieval ceramic vessel. It is a wall sherd and the fabric is pale grey with a soft and fine texture, and small quartz and sand inclusions. The outer face is glazed with a mottled yellow green colour. There is also a circumferential incised line as decoration.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 38.11 mm
Width: 26.45 mm
Thickness: 4.87 mm
Weight: 5.62 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th September 2003

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1944

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Glazed

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
Parish or ward: Riccall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6438
Four figure Latitude: 53.834324
Four figure longitude: -1.028994
1:25K map: SE6438
1:10K map: SE63NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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