GLO-820331: GLO-820331 Roman Samain ware Sherd

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VESSEL

Unique ID: GLO-820331

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A rim fragment of Samain ware, this has an orangeish-red fabric and red slip. Linear striation on the outside of the sherd is probably not decoration but instead remains of a finger print

Class: Samian
Sub class: cup/bowl

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st July 2015 - Friday 31st July 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: Dymock (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7031
Four figure Latitude: 51.97664897
Four figure longitude: -2.43816634
1:25K map: SO7031
1:10K map: SO73SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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