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VESSEL

Unique ID: PUBLIC-A5555C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment probably of Roman coarseware, probably wheel-turned The exterior is hard, a grey-pink on the outer (convex) face and dull grey-pink on the inner face. The outer face has slight voids and grit inclusions. The fabric is partly reduced, dull grey, with voids, mica, grit and some pebble inclusions. Fractures are fine. It is dated to between c43 and c410 AD and is moderately abraded.

The length is 36 mm, width 25 mm, thickness 9 mm and the weight, 5.07 g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36 mm
Width: 25 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight: 5.07 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: South Lakeland (District)
To be known as: Watercrook

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Undisturbed grassland

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Updated: 8 years ago

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