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VESSEL

Unique ID: WILT-4AF3FB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A rim sherd of wheel-thrown coarseware. Oxidised red surface with a reduced grey core. No decoration. Hard fabric and slightly rough texture on internal and external surfaces. Probably Roman.

Sherd weighs 9.6g, and measures 31mm in height, 30.4mm in width, and 13.3mm in thickness.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 31 mm
Width: 30.4 mm
Thickness: 13.3 mm
Weight: 9.6 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM4394

Materials and construction

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

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Corsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8867
Four figure Latitude: 51.40190067
Four figure longitude: -2.17389234
1:25K map: ST8867
1:10K map: ST86NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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