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VESSEL

Unique ID: YORYM-C05003

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Sherd; rim sherd of Medieval date. Large, upwardly projecting flange, plain at the rim, with a carinated edge at the exterior, curving inwards at the interior. The flange is probably from a large bowl. Fabric is a hard, sandy, wheel-thrown material, pale blue-grey at the core and to buff-white at the surfaces. Undecorated.

AD1250-1500

The vessel fragment is 40.8mm long, 33.2mm wide, 8.5mm thick and weighs 16.8g.

Report by

Adam Parker

Assistant Curator of Archaeology, Yorkshire Museum

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40.8 mm
Width: 33.2 mm
Thickness: 8.5 mm
Weight: 16.8 g

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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: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Rudston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0967
Four figure Latitude: 54.08737988
Four figure longitude: -0.33511389
1:25K map: TA0967
1:10K map: TA06NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Controlled archaeological investigation (unstratified)
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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