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VESSEL
Unique ID: DENO-13A6BF
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Six body sherds of samian pottery, probably Central Gaulish ware, not from the same vessel. Soft salmon-pink fabric with glossy orange slip.
1) Small body sherd. Undecorated. Max length 35.0mm, max width 26.6mm, thickness 6.1mm
2) Small body sherd. Undecorated. Max length 27.2mm, max width 22.6mm, thickness 4.9mm
3) Small body sherd. Undecorated. Max length 25.1mm, max width 15.0mm, thickness 3.4mm
4) Tiny body sherd. Undecorated. Max length 14.4mm, max width 12.6mm, thickness 6.1mm
5) Small body sherd. Decorated with a single curved groove. Sherd has split laterally through its fabric so it only has one exterior face and does not represent its original thickness. Max length 21.7mm, max width 19.8mm, thickness 2.1mm
6) Tiny body sherd. Undecorated. Sherd has split laterally through its fabric so it only has one exterior face and does not represent its original thickness. Max length 14.3mm, max width 12.8mm, thickness 2.8mm
Total weight of sherds 14.3g
Class:
Samian
Sub class: Central Gaulish
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 6
Weight: 14.3 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2007 - Saturday 31st May 2008
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E8160
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
Parish or ward: Isley cum Langley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK4124
Four figure Latitude: 52.81199326
Four figure longitude: -1.39316158
1:25K map: SK4124
1:10K map: SK42SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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