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VESSEL
Unique ID: SF-2D99F7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A handle sherd from a large Medieval coarse ware (MCW) strap handle. It is oval sectioned with longitudinal grooves or ribs, multiple oval shaped indentations and finger/thumb prints where the handle and vessel wall join on the exterior surface. The sherd measures 101.45mm in length, 56.42mm in width, 15.29mm in thickness and 115.78g in weight. This sherd is of Medieval date, c.12th-14th centuries AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 101.45 mm
Width: 56.42 mm
Thickness: 15.29 mm
Weight: 115.78 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: SUT 022
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Sutton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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