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VESSEL
Unique ID: BUC-19DBDB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Bulk collection of ceramic fragments.
Three sherds of highly oxidised whiteware dating to the 2nd-3rd Century AD. One sherd is fragment of rim. The fabric is a white grey colour throughout, and has a gritty texture. Weight: 9.04g.
seven body sherds of local sandy or flint wares, dating from the late Iron Age to Roman period. The fabric is a light red orange colour, with the outside slightly darker with patches of grey. The fabric contains sand and flint, and is gritty. Weight: 30.95g.
Twenty body sherds and one rim of greyware dating from the Roman period, 43-410 AD. The fabric is a light grey colour, with the inside being a light cream colour in the section. The fabric is gritty, and contains sand grains. Weight: 99g.
Three sherds of medieval to post medieval pottery, dating from the 13th-15th centuries. One side of each sherd is glazed, with brown, yellow or green glaze. The fabric is hard and has a light pink colour. Weight: 12g.
Class: Ceramic
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 46.01 mm
Width: 37.79 mm
Thickness: 6.31 mm
Weight: 207 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th October 2014 - Thursday 16th November 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: AYBCM 4782
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Weston Turville
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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