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VESSEL

Unique ID: SWYOR-8773A2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Body sherd from a Roman grey ware vessel. The sherd has a single incised horizontal line of decoration. It is probably locally produced.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.5 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 23rd February 2004 - Monday 23rd February 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6931
Four figure Latitude: 53.770781
Four figure longitude: -0.954598
1:25K map: SE6931
1:10K map: SE63SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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: 20 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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