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FLUE TILE

Unique ID: DOR-33201A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of ceramic box flue tile. A smooth sand tempered fabric with reduced light grey core and deep red oxidised margins. The tile is quite thick for flue tile.The surface is combed for keying of plaster. There are groups of four parallel grooves running in several directions.
Date: Roman - c. AD 50 - 400
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight: 88 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight: 88 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 016579

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Fifehead Magdalen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7820
Four figure Latitude: 50.97898407
Four figure longitude: -2.31474914
1:25K map: ST7820
1:10K map: ST72SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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