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CONTAINER

Unique ID: SUSS-01A3A5

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A collection of nine wheelmade medieval pottery sherds weighing a collective weight of 115g. These sherds date to the late 13th - 14th century and are therefore medieval. None of the sherds are glazed or decorated. All of the sherds have a high mica content and are a light yellowish-brown colour. Individually the sherds weigh between 28.2g and 4.7g. The largest sherd may have been part of a rim. These sherds are all heavily abraded and the breaks on the fragments are well worn.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 9
Weight: 115 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th February 2004

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
To be known as: Middleton-on-Sea

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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