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POT

Unique ID: NMS-F6B884

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Thirty-nine sherds of Middle Saxon Ipswich ware in the full "spectrum" of fabrics of fine sandy to coarse gritty / pimply (Blinkhorn 2012, 9), eight basal and four jar rim, the remainder body. One of the latter is stamped with closely spaced annular impressions, diameter 6mm (ibid., 56). Weight 728g. c.720 - c.850 AD.

One body sherd, perhaps Middle Saxon, hard, sandy, very dark grey, probably hand-built, weight 9g.

On previous occasions since July 2009, 1064 sherds of Ipswich ware (weight 18.047kg) have been recorded from this site, all found by a householder while gardening in a vegetable patch (see NMS-949D38, NMS-5D3838 and NMS-BCEE47).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 720
Date to: Circa AD 850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 40
Weight: 737 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 28th June 2013 - Wednesday 8th January 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 52930
Other reference: SH022014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Old Gaywood (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6321
Four figure Latitude: 52.76201114
Four figure longitude: 0.41425303
1:25K map: TF6321
1:10K map: TF62SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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