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VESSEL

Unique ID: DOR-92442B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Two sherds of Black Burnished ware pottery. The fabric is reduced dark grey with abundant rounded quartz sand temper (Poole Wareham fabric). The internal margin is slightly oxidised to a pale buff colour. The exterior surface has been heavily burnished in a band across the top. Below this is an incised girth band with an obtuse angled lattice design incised below that. Two conjoining sherds from a closed jar. The rim is missing. Handmade.
Date: Roman - c. AD 100 - 400
Weight: 11.78 g

Class: Jar

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 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 11.78 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 016494

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Marnhull (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7920
Four figure Latitude: 50.97902161
Four figure longitude: -2.300505
1:25K map: ST7920
1:10K map: ST72SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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