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VESSEL
Unique ID: DOR-DC7D35
Object type certainty: Certain
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Glass vessel fragment. The neck and rim of a small glass bottle or flask. The glass is pale green in colour with many small bubbles. The neck flares out from a short way below the rim. The rim is wide and flat and is at right angles to the body of the vessel.
Date: Possibly Roman
Dimensions: 37.05 mm x 23.3 mm x 2.5 mm
Weight: 3.62 mm
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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 410
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 37.05 mm
Width: 23.3 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 3.62 g
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Other reference: SCMS 020309
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