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VESSEL
Unique ID: SF-7B5EB4
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A rim sherd from a handmade pottery vessel with sandy grey/brown fabric and extensive burnt flint inclusions. The flattened upper edge of the rim is decorated with multiple diagonal impressions. It measures 28.21mm in length, 49.56mm in width, 11.94mm in thickness, and 18.41g in weight. This sherd is of later Prehistoric date, possibly dating to the Iron Age, c.800-1 BC.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 800 BC
Date to: Circa 1 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 28.21 mm
Width: 49.56 mm
Thickness: 11.94 mm
Weight: 18.41 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Lackford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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